Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : homesickness
  • In pursuit of a home : Mabel Dodge Luhan, Mary Austin, and the appeal of tradition
  • Clinging to tradition : Cleofas Jaramillo and the transformed home
  • Making homes in a changing land : Fabiola Cabeza de Baca and the double-edged present
  • Leaving home : Kay Bennett and the limits of tradition
  • No woman ever built a house : Pablita Velarde and the unraveling of traditional womanhood.