WWW Links

These sites may help students and faculty in the SMU-in-Taos program find information on topics likely to be a part of the Taos curriculum. The list is not comprehensive in its coverage of the Southwest or of any of the general categories included.    Site addresses may change or disappear altogether.  The site creator is responsible for the accuracy of the information therein.  Inclusion on this list does not imply library endorsement of any of these sites.

New Mexico Government Agency Sites

Bienvenidos a Nuevo Mexico  ( state government home page)
Find-It!  New Mexico: Government Information Locator Service
NM Department of Tourism
NM Economic Development Department
NM Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department
NM Environment Department
NM Gaming Control Board
NM Governor’s home page
NM Legislature home page
 

New Mexico (general)

All About New Mexico: A Comprehensive Index of New Mexico Links
New Mexico CultureNet
NM Department of Tourism
New Mexico Magazine
New Mexico Statewide Calendar of Events
Statistics     U.S. Census      UNM Bureau of Business and Economic Research
Viva New Mexico (news, weather, entertainment, sports)
Movies Made in New Mexico

Cities, Geographic Areas in New Mexico

General
    All About New Mexico: A Comprehensive Index of New
       Mexico Links
    Official City Sites: New Mexico
Albuquerque
    City of Albuquerque
    Albuquerque A to Z
    Welcome to Albuquerque   (from Convention and Visitors Bureau)
Chama Valley
       Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad
Chimayó
   Santuario de Chimayó
Las Vegas
    Las Vegas
Santa Fe
    City of Santa Fe
    Santa Fe Always Online
    Santa Fe Convention and Visitors Bureau
    Santa Fe history  (articles by N.M. historian Marc Simmons)
Taos
        See also   Libraries Museums
    Town of Taos  (official municipal site)
    La Plaza Telecommunity
    The Arts in Taos (museums, music)
    Guide to Taos Online
    The Horsefly  (monthly alternative newspaper; now combined with Taos Daily)
    Sangre de Cristo Chronicle
    Statistics  UNM Bureau of Business and Economic Research  (use search feature)
    Taos calendar of events (from Chamber of Commerce)
    Taos Chamber of Commerce
    Taos County Film Commission
       Movies Made in Taos County
    Taos Daily  (independent newspaper)
    Taos Guide
    Taos Historic Museums  (Blumenschein Home     Martinez Hacienda)
    Taos Pueblo
    Taos Vacation Guide
    Taos weather
    TaosWebb
    Taos News online (weekly newspaper; archives from September 1998)
 

Neighboring States

Arizona
    Arizona state home page
    Arizona Highways  (links to many other AZ sites)
   Arizona Historical Society
Colorado
    Colorado state home page
    Colorado Historical Society
Texas
   Texas state home page
    Texas State Historical Association
Utah
    Utah state home page
    Utah State Historical Society
 

U. S. Government Sites

Bureau of Indian Affairs
Bureau of Land Management
    BLM Regional Office for N.M., OK, KS, TX
Census Bureau
Department of Agriculture -- Forest Service
Department of the Interior
Environmental Protection Agency
GPO Access  (Government Printing Office)
Keeping America Informed (GPO)
Library of Congress
Los Alamos National Laboratory
National Archives
National Park Service
Sandia National Laboratories
Smithsonian Institution
Thomas: Legislative Information on the Internet

Anthropology, Archaeology and Ethnology

See also    Newspapers and Journals       Museums    Native Americans

American Anthropological Association
Anthropology/Archaeology Web sites (list created by former Pitt librarian; no longer
        maintained since 7-2000)
Anthropology and Archaeology (Yahoo)
Anthropology in the News
anthropology journals online  (SMU users' access only)  See by subject:   "geography, anthropology"
        and "history, archaeology"
Anthropology Resources on the Internet  (from AAA site)
Archaeological Data Archive Project
     Site data from appendix of The Prehistoric Pueblo World, A.D. 1150-1350,   ed. by Michael A. Adler , 1996
Archaeological Institute of America
Archeology Program  (of NPS)
Center for the Study of Architecture/Archaeology  (to advance use of digital technologies...)
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
Handbook on Ethical Issues in Anthropology  (online publication of AAA)
Heard Museum
Index of Native American Resources on the Internet (Hanksville site)
Maxwell Museum of Anthropology  (Albuquerque)
New Mexico Site Stewards Program  (volunteers monitor and protect archaeological sitesin NW N.M.)
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Public Archaeology in the United States: Timeline  [1794--- present]
Register of Professional Archaeologists
Society for American Archaeology  Includes tables of contents for most recent
    volumes of American Antiquity
Society for Historical Archaeology
SMU Department of Anthropology
Southwestern Archaeology

Archaeological Sites

Archaeological Sites of the Southwest
Bandelier National Monument
Chaco Culture National Historic Park        Brief history of Chaco excavations
Mesa Verde National Park
NAGPRA
National Archeological DataBase
National Park Service Archeology Program
Native American Consultation Database
Pot Creek (1996 report)
Sipapu: Chetro Ketl Great Kiva   (three-dimensional reconstruction)
Site data from appendix of The Prehistoric Pueblo World, A.D. 1150-1350,   ed. by Michael
        A. Adler , 1996

The Arts

see also: Museums

Collector's Guide to the Art of New Mexico
National Hispanic Cultural Center   (Albuquerque)
Institute of American Indian Arts
New Mexico Arts (A Division of the Office of Cultural Affairs)
New Mexico Humanities Council
New Mexico Culture Net
Santa Fe Opera
Southwestern Association for Indian Arts, Inc. and Santa Fe Indian Market
Spanish Colonial Arts Society
Western States Arts Federation

Environment

See also:  Sciences      New Mexico Government Agency Sites      U.S. Government Sites

Albuquerque's Environmental Story (online text)
Carson National Forest
Center for Wildlife Law (UNM)
Citizen Alert
Desert Plants and Wildflowers
Environmental Protection Agency
Forest Guardians
Forest Service Employees for Environmental Ethics
Great Outdoor Recreational Pages
National Park Service
Native Americans and the Environment  (includes online texts, news stories, bibliographies)
Nature Conservancy
Nature Conservancy: New Mexico Chapter
New Mexico Climate Center
New Mexico Environment Department
New Mexico Environmental Law Center
New Mexico State Parks
New Mexico Water Resources Research Institute
Parks and Monuments in New Mexico
Sierra Club
Southwest Center for Environmental Research and Policy (SCERP)
Southwest Organizing Project  (20-year-old Albuquerque-based community activist group)
Valles Caldera National Preserve  (near Los Alamos; previously known as the Baca Ranch)
Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP)

History of New Mexico

See also: Archaeology
              Native Americans

Historic dates in New Mexico history
Timeline of New Mexico History

19th Century
    Civil War Archive--Union Regimental Index--New Mexico
    Civil War in New Mexico  (from Palace of the Governors' site)
    Fort Union National Monument
    Glorieta Pass (Battle)  (from Handbook of Texas online)
    History of Fort Union  (Sperry & Myers)
    Interactive Santa Fe Trail
    New Mexico Civil War Map of Battles (with links to accounts of  battles at
            Valverde and Glorieta Pass)
    New Mexico in the Civil War  (from New Mexico Genealogical Society)
    Santa Fe Trail Association
    Valverde (Battle)  (from Handbook of Texas online)

20th Century
    American Life Histories  Manuscripts from the Federal Writer’s Project,
            1936-1940, by state
    Fifty Years from Trinity (from the Seattle Times)
    Unofficial Trinity Site Page
    Trinity: 50 Years Later  (from the Albuquerque Journal, July 1995)

Libraries

Albuquerque (Bernalillo County Library System)
Bancroft Library  (UC-Berkeley)
Beinecke Library  (Yale)
Huntington Library (Los Angeles)
Internet Public Library
Libraries in New Mexico
Libraries on the WWW (Libweb)
Library of Congress
New Mexico State Library (Santa Fe)
New Mexico State Records Center and Archives
Santa Fe Public Library   (includes: SFPL’s online catalog; periodical subscription
        list; lists of books about New Mexico; NM census statistics, much more)
SMU Libraries
Southwest Research Center of Northern New Mexico   (Taos)
Taos Public Library
University of New Mexico Libraries
University of Texas-Austin Libraries

Literature

Books and Literature of Local Interest  (list from Santa Fe Public Library)
Literary History of the American West  (online book from TCU Press)
Native American Authors (from Hanksville site)
Southwest Writers Collection (at Southwest Texas State University)
Storytellers: Native American Authors (with full text online)

Specific authors
    Lawrence, D. H.
       Aesthete's List: David Herbert Lawrence (1885-1930)
       D. H. Lawrence Bibliography

Museums

Arizona State Museum (Univ. of AZ, Tucson)
Artcom Museum Tour of New Mexico
Fechin Home and Museum  (Taos)
Georgia O’Keeffe Museum  (Santa Fe)
Harwood Museum (Taos)
Heard Museum  (Phoenix)
Index of N. M.'s museums, parks, monuments
Las Vegas Museum and Rough Riders Memorial Collection   (Las Vegas, NM)
Maxwell Museum of Anthropology  (Albuquerque)
Millicent Rogers Museum  (Taos)
Museum Association of Taos
Museum of International Folk Art  (Santa Fe)
Museum of New Mexico  (Santa Fe)
Museum of Northern Arizona (Flagstaff)
Museum of Spanish Colonial Art (Santa Fe)
Museum of the American West  (Los Angeles)
National Atomic Museum  (Albuquerque)
National Hispanic Cultural Center of New Mexico   (Albuquerque)
National Museum of the American Indian (Washington, D.C.)
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science  (Albuquerque)
Palace of the Governors  (Santa Fe)
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology (Harvard)
El Rancho de las Golondrinas (Santa Fe)
Smithsonian Institution  (Washington, D.C.)
Southwest Museum of the American Indian  (Los Angeles)
Taos Historic Museums  (Blumenschein Home    Martinez Hacienda)
University of Pennsyvania Museum of Archaeology and
       Anthropology  (Philadelphia)
Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian  (Santa Fe)
Women of the West Museum  (Los Angeles)

Native Americans

American Indian Higher Education Consortium
American Indian Law (from UNM Law School)
American Indian Quarterly (v. 24 : 2000-  ;  SMU users' access only)
Anasazi Heritage Center  (BLM)
Code Talk (hosted by HUD's National Office of Native American Programs)
Eight Northern Indian Pueblos
FindLaw: Documents in Native Peoples law
Hopi Cultural Preservation Office
Index to Native American Resources on the Internet
Indian Country Today (newspaper)
Indian Reservations in the Continental United States (NPS)
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Indianz.com  (news and information from Native American perspective)
Institute of American Indian Arts
Intertribal Council of Arizona
Kappler's Indian Affairs: Law and Treaties
National Indian Gaming Association
National Indian Gaming Commission         New Mexico Gaming Control Board
National Museum of the American Indian (Washington, D.C.)
National NAGPRA Online Databases
Native American Consultation Database
Native American Documents Project   (Cal State--San Marcos)
Native American Economic and Social Issues (site maintained by N.A. rights lobbying firm)
Native American Rights Fund
Native American Sites (site maintained by a librarian)
Native Americans
Native Americans and the Environment (searchable site maintained by
        an anthropologist)
Native Peoples  (journal)
Native Web: Resources for Indigenous Cultures around the World
Navajo-Hopi Observer  (newspaper)
Navajo Code Talkers   (from Senator Bingaman's site)
Pueblitos of Dinétah
Social, environmental, other issues related to Native Americans (a lobbying firm's site)
Southwestern Association for Indian Arts, Inc. and Santa Fe Indian Market
Taos Pueblo
Tribal Court Clearinghouse  (project of the Tribal Law and Policy Institute)
U. S. Bureau of Indian Affairs

See also:  Official home pages of states in the Southwest; most have pages on Native Americans.

Newspapers and Journals

Newspaper Links
Internet Public Library   (links to online newspapers, by location)
Albuquerque Journal
American Anthropologist
American Antiquity  (articles online for v. 64 [1999] to date;  contents only for
    v. 60 [1995]-63 [1998])
American Ethnologist  (contents and abstracts for v. 26 [1999]--     )
American Indian Quarterly  online (SMU users' access only; 1990-present)
anthropology journals online  (SMU users' access only)  See by subject:   "geography, anthropology"
        and "history, archaeology"
 Archaeology
Arizona Highways Online (excellent links to Native Americans, archaeology,
    museums, cities, parks, etc.)
Ayer y Hoy en Taos  (publication, with tables of contents 1985-present, from Taos County Historical Society)
Discovering Archaeology
Hispanic Online
history journals  online  ( SMU users' access only)
Indian Country Today
Journal of Field Archaeology  (author list from v. 1 (1974 through v. 30 (2005)
literature journals  online  (SMU users' access only)
Native Peoples
Navajo-Hopi Observer
New Mexico Historical Review
New Mexico Magazine
Santa Fe New Mexican   Daily newspaper;  searchable online archives
Santa Fean   Monthly magazine
science journals online (SMU users' access only)
social sciences journals online  (SMU users'  access only)
Southwest Art
Taos News    Weekly newspaper; fee required to search archives(from September 1998)

Organizations

American Anthropological Association
American Ethnological Society
American Historical Association
Arizona Historical Society
Colorado Historical Society
Historical Society of New Mexico, P. O. Box 4638,  Santa Fe, NM  87501
New Mexico Academy of Science
New Mexico Genealogical Society
New Mexico Jewish Historical Society
Society for American Archaeology
Taos County Historical Society
Texas State Historical Association
Utah State Historical Society

The Sciences

See also:  Environment      New Mexico Government Agency Sites      U.S. Government Sites

Endangered Species Lists (from U.S. Fish and Wildlife;  by state)
Geologic Information about New Mexico  (from USGS)
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Museum of Southwestern Biology  (UNM-Albuquerque)
National Solar Observatory  (Sacramento Peak, Sunspot, N.M.)
New Mexico Academy of Science
New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources  (a division of New Mexico Tech)
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science  (Albuquerque)
Rio Grande Botanic Garden  (Albuquerque)
Sandia National Laboratories  (Albuquerque)
Science and Technology in New Mexico
Southwest School of Botanical Medicine  (Arizona)
Threatened and Endangered Species of New Mexico
Virtual Library of Botany
Virtual Tour of New Mexico Geology

Universities and Research

Arizona State University  (Tempe)
New Mexico Highlands University (Las Vegas)
New Mexico State University  (Las Cruces)
University of Arizona (Tucson)
       Arid Lands Studies
       Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research
       Southwest Land, Culture and Society (a UofA program of study)
       Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy
       Water Resources Research Center
University of Colorado Center of the American West  (Boulder)
University of New Mexico (Albuquerque)
       Center for Southwest Research
       UNM-Taos Education Center
Sandia National Laboratories
Santa Fe Institute
School of American Research  (Santa Fe)
Southern Methodist University Clements Center for Southwest Studies
Southwest Center for Environmental Research and Policy   (a binational consortium)

Weather

New Mexico Climate Center
Weather Channel

The West

Multicultural American West  (with links to other sites)
Welcome to the West  (from PBS documentary)
WestWeb  (topically-organized site maintained by historian from CUNY)