Contents

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER ONE

Mexicans as Europeans: Mexican Nationalism and Assimilation in New Orleans, 1910-1939

CHAPTER TWO

Different from That Which Is Intended for the Colored Race: Mexicans and Mexico in Jim Crow Mississippi, 1918-1939

CHAPTER THREE

Citizens of Somewhere: Braceros, Tejanos, Dixiecrats, and Mexican Bureaucrats in the Arkansas Delta, 1939-1964

CHAPTER FOUR

Mexicano Stories and Rural White Narratives: Creating Pro-immigrant Conservatism in Rural Georgia, 1965-2004

CHAPTER FIVE

Skyscrapers and Chicken Plants: Mexicans, Latinos, and Exurban Immigration Politics in Greater Charlotte, 1990-2012

CONCLUSION

Acknowledgments

Appendix: Historical Sampling Methodology

Notes

Bibliography

Index

For a selection of original historical sources from this book, see http://corazondedixie.org (http://dx.doi.org/10.7264/N3SJ1HWV).