Series
Summary
Discusses the land and climate, economy, government, and history of New Mexico. Includes Internet links to Web sites. Full description
Summary: |
Discusses the land and climate, economy, government, and history of New Mexico. Includes Internet links to Web sites. |
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Item Description: |
"Internet links kept up to date on www.myreportlinks.com"--Cover. |
Physical Description: |
48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index. |
ISBN: |
076605098X |
Author Notes: |
Alter is an author of books for adults and young readers. Her novel Mattie won a Spur Award from Western Writers of America as the best western novel of 1987; Luke and the Van Zandt County War was named the best juvenile of 1984 by the Texas Institute of Letters. Fool Girl and Sue Ellen Learns to Dance, won the Western Heritage Award from the National Cowboy Hall of Fame, with Sue Ellen also winning a Spur from WWA. Alter has been director of TCU Press Texas, since 1987. She is a past president of Western Writers of America and served several years as secretary-treasurer of the Texas Institute of Letters. In 1989 the Mayor's Commission on the Status of Women named her one of the Outstanding Women of Fort Worth. (Bowker Author Biography) |