Mexico and Mexicans in the Making of the United States

Contributors

Contributors Katherine benton-Cohen is Associate Professor of History at Georgetown University. She is author of Borderline Americans: Racial Division and Labor War in the Arizona Borderlands (Harvard University Press, 2009). Her current project focuses on immigration and immigration policy in the United States in the early twentieth century. ramón a. gutiérrez is Morton Distinguished Service Professor of American History at the University of Chicago. He is author of When Jesus Came, the Corn Mothers Went Away: Marriage, Sexuality, and Power in New Mexico, 1500–1846 (Stanford University Press, 1991) and coeditor of Contested Eden: California before the Gold Rush (University of California Press, 1998). andrew C. isenberg is Professor of History at Temple University. He is author of The Destruction of the Bison: An Environmental History, 1750–1920 (Cambridge University Press, 2000) and Mining California: An Ecological History (Hill and Wang, 2005). josé e. limón serves as Notre Dame Professor of American Literature and Professor of American Studies at Notre Dame University. He has written Mexican Ballads, Chicano Poems: History and Influence in Mexican-American Social Poetry (University of California Press, 1992), Dancing with the Devil: Society and Cultural Poetics in Mexican-American South Texas (University of Wisconsin Press, 1994), and American Encounters : Greater Mexico, the United States, and the Erotics of Culture (Beacon Press, 1998). 314 Contributors david montejano is Professor in the Ethnic Studies Department of the University of California, Berkeley. He is author of Anglos and Mexicans in the Making of Texas, 1836–1986 (University of Texas Press, 1987), and Quixote’s Soldiers: A Local History of the Chicano Movement, 1966–1981 (University of Texas Press, 2010). shelley streeby is Associate Professor in the Department of Literature at the University of California, San Diego. She is author of American Sensations: Class, Empire, and the Production of Popular Culture (University of California Press, 2002) and co-editor of Empire and the Literature of Sensation: An Anthology of Nineteenth-Century Popular Fiction (Rutgers University Press, 2007). john tutino is Professor in the History Department and School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. He is author of From Insurrection to Revolution in Mexico: Social Bases of Agrarian Violence, 1750–1940 (Princeton University Press, 1986) and Making a New World: Founding Capitalism in the Bajío and Spanish North America (Duke University Press, 2011). devra weber is Associate Professor of History at the University of California, Riverside. Author of Dark Sweat, White Gold: California Farmworkers and the New Deal, 1919–1939 (University of California Press, 1994), she is currently completing a history of the participation of indigenous Mexicans in the U.S. labor movement in the early twentieth century. ...