FROM THE EDITOR

ESSAYS
The Origins and Evolution of Latino History
Virginia Sánchez Korrol

The Spanish Borderlands
Albert L. Hurtado

From Out of the Shadows: Mexican Women
in the United States
Vicki L. Ruiz

Adjusting the Focus: Padua Hills Theatre 
and Latino History
matt garcía

LESSON PLANS
Mexico's Loss of Land: Perspectives from
Mexico and the United States
Octavio Madigan Ruiz, Amy Sanders, and   
Meredith Sommers

Old Voices, New Voices: Mainland Puerto
Rican Perspectives
New York State Curriculum

ON TEACHING
Expanding the Possibilities of the U.S. Survey Through Student-Directed Teaching and Learning
Michael Goldberg

HISTORY HEADLINES