Tejanos - Wikipedia
Tejano settlements developed in three distinct regions: the northern Nacogdoches region, the Bexar – Goliad region along the San Antonio River, and the frontier between the Nueces River …
What Is a Tejano? Understanding the Culture, History, and Music
May 25, 2025 · The term Tejano refers to a person of Mexican descent living in Texas. With a history stretching back to Spanish colonization and early Mexican settlers, the Tejano identity …
Tejano | Tex-Mex, Conjunto, Accordion | Britannica
Dec 16, 2025 · Tejano, popular music style fusing Mexican, European, and U.S. influences. Its evolution began in northern Mexico (a variation known as norteño) and Texas in the mid-19th …
Tejano: Local Music, Global Identity - Grantmakers in the Arts
A distinctive Tejano music began developing in the 1820s and 1830s with the unique confluence of peoples and cultures that came together during this time in Tejas: Indigenous, Spanish, …
Tejanos Through Time - TSHA
Over time, Tejano traditions came to define many of the most iconic symbols of Texas, and their cultural impact is plainly seen in the architecture, language, clothing, music, literature, and …
Tejanos Definition - Texas History Key Term | Fiveable
Tejanos are individuals of Mexican descent who were born or have long-standing ties to Texas. Their history is deeply interwoven with the state, particularly during the period of the Republic …
Texas Tejano – Texas Tejano.com has become a firm with a …
Back in 2016, our Founder and President, Mr. Rudi R. Rodriguez, was interviewed by AARP to talk about Texas Tejano’s efforts to promote and preserve Native Tejano heritage.
TEJANOS | Encyclopedia of the Great Plains
People of Mexican descent who live in Texas, whether native or foreign-born, are generally referred to as "Tejanos" by Spanish speakers. The designation has been used since at least …
Tejano music legacy lives on in new San Antonio museum
1 day ago · Tejano music and West Side Sound legends saw their legacies grow ever more enduring this December when the Totally Tejano Hall of Fame and Museum held its grand …
¡Viva Tejano! A History of the Artists and Influences of Tejano Music
The story of tejano music, from its beginnings along the border to its formative impact on today’s biggest artists, is the subject of our podcast Viva Tejano, hosted by J. B. Sauceda and ...