Paul Gillingham

About The Author

Paul Gillingham is an associate professor of Latin American history at Northwestern University. He is the author of Cuauhtémoc's Bones: Forging National Identity in Modern Mexico (UNM Press).

Series by the Author

Books by Paul Gillingham

Journalism, Satire, and Censorship in Mexico
Edited by Paul Gillingham
In this collection historians, media experts, political scientists, cartoonists, and journalists reconsider censorship, state-press relations, news coverage, and readership to retell the history of Mexico's press.
Cuauhtémoc's Bones

Forging National Identity in Modern Mexico

In this engaging study, Paul Gillingham uses the revelation of the forgery of Cuauhte?moc's tomb and the responses it evoked as a means of examining the set of ideas, beliefs, and dreams that bind societies to the nation-state.
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