List of Illustrations Foreword. Querencia, mi patria chica Rudolfo Anaya Agradecimientos y Reconocimientos Introduction. Mi Querencia: A Connection between Place and Identity Levi Romero Part I. Community Querencias Chapter One. The Long, Wondrous Life of Ventura Chávez, 1926-2013 Simón Ventura Trujillo Chapter Two. Remapping Patriotic Practices: The Case of the Las Vegas 4th of July Fiestas Lillian Gorman Chapter Three. Critical Reflections on Chicanx and Indigenous Scholarship and Activism Kevin Brown, Vanessa Fonseca-Chávez, Tey Marianna Nunn, Irene Vásquez, Myla Vicenti Carpio Part II. Screening Querencias Chapter Four.
Contested Querencia in The Last Conquistador by John J. Valadez and Cristina Ibarra Vanessa Fonseca-Chávez Chapter Five. Deep Roots in Community: Querencia and Salt of the Earth Karen R. Roybal Chapter Six. New Mexico Triptych: Querencia Etched in Wood, in Media, and in Our Memory Spencer R. Herrera Part III. Memory as Querencia Chapter Seven. (Re)Signifying Gender and Sexuality for the Nuevomexicana Historical Body: The Politics of Reading Place in Women's Tales from the New Mexico WPA: La Diabla a Pie Bernadine Hernández Chapter Eight.
Erasing Querencia from Los Alamos: Racist and Sexualized Portrayals of New Mexican Women and Place in the Television Series Manhattan Myrriah Gómez Chapter Nine. Mestiza Consciousness a la MeXicana in Ultima and Agueda Martínez: Bridging and Legitimizing Querencia in the Borderlans Norma A. Valenzuela Part IV. Cultural Landscapes of Querencia Chapter Ten. Ak'u, Beloved C. Maurus Chino Chapter Eleven. Homeland Security: Sustaining Indigenous Culture and People through Narrative (Re)Remembering and Future (Re)Imagining in Simon Ortiz's Men on the Moon and Woven Stone Jonathan Wilson Chapter Twelve. La Querencia: The Genízaro Cultural Landscape Model of Community Land Grants in Northern New Mexico Moises Gonzales Part V.
Storytelling as Querencia Chapter Thirteen. La Llorona as Querencia: Shared Stories and Sense of Place Kelly Medina-López Chapter Fourteen. The Revolution Begins at La Cocina! Patricia Marina Trujillo, Corrine Kaa Pedi Povi Sanchez, and Scott Davis Chapter Fifteen. Following the Manito Trail: A Tale of Two Querencias Levi Romero Contributors Index.