People of the Sun

A moving tribute to the diverse people of New Mexico, this richly illustrated volume pairs black-and-white photographs by Pulitzer Prize nominee Buddy Mays with insightful text by historian Marc Simmons. Through vivid imagery and thoughtful writing, it offers a glimpse into the daily lives and traditions of Native Americans, Hispanics and cowboys of the Southwest. Marc Simmons was a distinguished historian who specialized in the history of New Mexico. An independent scholar, he authored more than 40 books and numerous articles on the state.   Hardcover 142 pages First Edition – Published 1979 This vintage book may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations.