Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Renaissance in the borderlands
  • "Texanizing Texans": Texas centennial discourses of racial pedagogy
  • "This is our grand lone star state": reclaiming Texas history in María Elena Zamora O'Shea's El mesquite
  • Forging bicultural U.S. citizenship: LULAC and the making of Mexican American aesthetics
  • A Mexico-Texan interlude: Américo Paredes, border modernity, and the demise of patriarchal anticolonialism
  • Mujeres fronterizas: writing Tejana agency into the Texas centennial era
  • Epilogue: From centennial to sesquicentennial.