Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Early organizing in the search for equality: African American conventions in late nineteenth-century Texas / Alwyn Barr
  • Crucial decade for Texas labor: railway union struggles, 1886-1896 / George N. Green
  • Racism and sexism in rural Texas: the contested nature of progressive reform, 1870s-1910s / Debra A. Reid
  • Fighting on the home front: the rhetoric of woman suffrage in World War I / James Seymour
  • Contrasts in neglect: progressive municipal reform in Dallas and San Antonio / Patricia E. Gower
  • Religious moderates and race: the Texas Christian Life Commission and the call for racial reconciliation, 1954-1968 / David K. Chrisman
  • Elusive unity: African Americans, Mexican Americans, and civil rights in Houston / Brian D. Behnken
  • Chicanismo and the flexible Fourteenth Amendment: 1960s agitation and litigation by Mexican American youth in Texas / Steven Harmon Wilson.