Enduring Legacies

Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Editors' Introduction: Where Is the Color in the Colorado Borderlands? -- ASIAN AMERICANS IN THE COLORADO BORDERLANDS -- AFRICAN AMERICANS IN THE AMERICAN WEST -- FROM HISPANOS TO CHICANAS AND CHICANOS -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- PART I Early Struggles -- 1 Pictorial Narratives of San Luis, Colorado: Legacy, Place, and Politics -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- 2 Santiago and San Acacio, Foundational Legends of Conquest and Deliverance: New Mexico, 1599, and Colorado, 1853 -- FOUNDATIONAL MIRACLES -- MILAGRO DE ACOMA -- MILAGRO DE SAN ACACIO -- EVERYTHING QUIET -- PRAY FOR HELP -- THE SEARCH FOR "PIONEERS": HISPANO VS. AMERICAN AGENCY -- EL MILAGRO DE SAN ACACIO: CULTURAL RECOVERY -- CONCLUSION: "LA NACIóNCITA DE LA SANGRE DE CRISTO"--NOTES -- REFERENCES -- 3 Music of Colorado and New Mexico's Río Grande -- A JOURNEY IN TIME: PAST, PRESENT, FUTURE -- MEDIEVAL PERIOD-RENAISSANCE -- LA ENTRIEGA DE LOS NOVIOS -- INDIGENOUS INFLUENCES -- EUROPEAN INFLUENCES OF THE 1800S -- CORRIDOS AND RANCHERAS -- MARIACHI MUSIC AND FOLKLÓRICO DANCE -- 1960S TO THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY -- NOTES -- 4 Representations of Nineteenth-Century Chinese Prostitutes and Chinese Sexuality in the American West -- LOVE, CHINESE STYLE -- A MENACE TO AMERICAN MANHOOD -- EXCLUDING CHINESE WOMEN FIRST -- CONCLUDING COMMENTS -- NOTES -- 5 Religious Architecture in Colorado's San Luis Valley -- PHYSICAL CONTEXT -- HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION -- EARLIER HISTORICAL ANTECEDENTS -- COLORADO GEOGRAPHIC INFLUENCES -- COMPILATION OF CONSECRATED CHURCHES, SAN LUIS VALLEY -- SOME HISTORY OF CONEJOS COUNTY -- CONCLUSION -- 6 Dearfield, Colorado: Black Farming Success in the Jim Crow Era -- EARLY BLACK MIGRATION TO COLORADO -- DEARFIELD, COLORADO: A TWENTIETH-CENTURY BLACK SETTLEMENT -- THE END OF THE DREAM.