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  1. 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 and the Rio …

  2. 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 represents a …

  3. 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 century with the …

  4. 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, Mexican, …

  5. Tejano music legacy lives on in new San Antonio museum

    4 days 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 opening inside the …

  6. Greatest Tejano hits - YouTube Music

    Listen to Greatest Tejano hits on YouTube Music - a dedicated music app with official songs, music videos, remixes, covers, and more.

  7. Tejano - TSHA

    Jan 1, 1996 · Explore the term Tejano, its historical roots, cultural significance, and its evolution in Texas. Learn about the identity of Mexican Texans and their contributions to culture.

  8. 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 the 1820s.

  9. Tejanos – Texas Tejano

    Tejano is Spanish for Texan. Tejanos built the first roads, towns and ranches in Texas. They also formed the first civil governments, laws and ranching economy. Lastly, Tejanos created the first …

  10. Tejano Culture Definition - Texas History Key Term | Fiveable

    Tejano culture refers to the unique cultural identity and heritage of Texans of Mexican descent, which blends elements from Spanish, Indigenous, and American influences.