Frontera Freeways: Highway Building and Displacement in El Paso, Texas

Cover

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication

Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

Abbreviations

Introduction: Emergence of the Lincoln Park Community

Part 1: Before the Highways

Chapter 1: From Concordia to Lincoln Park, Three Miles East of El Paso (1800–1925)

Chapter 2: Race, Class, and El Paso’s First Highways (1915–1958)

Chapter 3: Community Life in the Lincoln Park Neighborhood Before the Freeways

Part 2: Realities of Highway Building

Chapter 4: Segregation, Displacement, Demolition, and Suburbanization in El Paso (1954–1970)

Chapter 5: International, National, State, and Local Issues on Highway Building

Chapter 6: “Modernizing” a Growing El Paso

Photo Gallery

Part 3: Resistance and Renewal

Chapter 7: Speaking Truth to Power: Lincoln Center, Lincoln Park, El Corazón de El Paso (1970s–Present)

Conclusion: Righting the Wrongs of the Past

Appendix

Endnotes

Bibliography

Index