Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
List of Illustrations
Foreword by Helen Liggett
Acknowledgments
Historical Timeline of Laredo, Texas
Introduction
1. Laredo Speaks! What Is a Border Town?
2. Where Is the Border? The River / the Wall / the Checkpoints / the Prisons / the Colonias
3. The Bazaar on the Border: How Did It Evolve?
4. Public Spaces and Community Engagement: Claiming Laredo
5. Visions of the City: Institutions and Infrastructure
6. Border Identity: Remains of the Day
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author