For students and faculty in the SMU-in-Taos program, these books and articles in the Fort Library provides a starting point for research on the impact of tourism in New Mexico and the Southwest. Use PONI to determine the call numbers and to find other books on your topic. Journals are shelved alphabetically by title, without call numbers.
In the Fort Library, see also information in Regional Information Binders shelved near Staff Desk.
See also other Guides in this series on Health and Healing | Railroads | Taos | Towns in New Mexico
Link here to the New Mexico Department of Tourism. See also the City, State, National section of the WWW Links pages.
Selected Titles
Devil's Bargains: Tourism in the Twentieth-Century
American West (Rothman, 1998)
Discovered Country: Tourism and Survival
in the American West (1994)
Dream Tracks: The Railroad and the American
Indian, 1890-1930 (1985)
The Harvey Girls: Women who Opened the
West
(Poling-Kempes, 1991)
Imagining Indians in the Southwest: Persistent
Visions of a Primitive Past (1996)
Impact of Tourism on Regional Development:
A Case Study of Taos, New Mexico (SMU, 1975)
In Search of the Golden West: The Tourist
in Western America (1990)
Indian Tourism: Interviews with Tribal
Governments
Inventing the Southwest: The Fred Harvey
Company and Native American Art (1996)
Myth of Santa Fe: Creating a Modern Regional
Tradition (Wilson, 1997)
New Mexico Magazine (see
tables of contents in binder shelved with journal in FBL; Guide in this
series on
Towns
of New Mexico includes selective indexing of articles in this journal)
The Tourist: A New Theory of the Leisure
Class (1976)
Travel Guides
Day Trip Discoveries (1993)
Enchanting New Mexico (1984)
Festivals of the Southwest (1990)
Fodor's New Mexico (1989)
From Santa Fe to O'Keeffe Country (1996)
Frommer's Santa Fe, Taos, and Albuquerque
(1989/90)
Ghost Towns of the Southwest (REF,
1992)
Journey to the High Southwest: A Traveler's
Guide (REF, 1993)
Monuments of New Mexico (1974)
New Mexico: A New Guide to the Colorful
State (1984)
Roadside History of New Mexico (1989)
Roadside History of Colorado (1989)
Route 66: The Mother Road (1990)
Route 66 Across New Mexico: A Wanderer's
Guide (1991)
Santa Fe on Foot (1994)
Touring the Pueblos (1994)