Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Foreword xi
5. Acknowledgments xiii
6. Introduction xv
7. 1 Growing Up Texan 1
8. 2 On Becoming an Artist 9
9. 3 A Hotbed for Indigenous Art 28
10. 4 The Fight for Acceptance 44
11. 5 The Texas Scene Is the American Scene 58
12. 6 A New Deal for Art 77
13. 7 The Texas Renaissance 88
14. 8 Bywaters Paints America 112
15. 9 The Regional Museum 146
16. 10 Red, White, and Blue Art at the Dallas Museum 172
17. 11 A Sympathetic Eye 205
18. 12 A Regionalist Rediscovered 223
19. Notes 235
20. Bibliography 261
21. Index 275