EPISODE · Jan 6, 2026 · 10 MIN
Atlantic Terra Cotta Company, New York, NY (1907-1943)
from Settler Nationalism in America · host University of Texas at Austin Architectural History Program
In this episode, Lei'Aylah Anderson-Combee examines the critical role of terracotta as an ornamental material in promoting a Eurocentric conception of American character. Tracing its use in modernizing cities across Texas, Anderson-Combee compares the ways that terracotta ornament and indigenous cave painting produced diverging political interpretations of American indigeneity.
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Atlantic Terra Cotta Company, New York, NY (1907-1943)
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