Simple Spanish text presents the life story of the Mexican American labor leader who achieved justice for migrant farm workers by creating a union to protect their rights.
Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Mexico to go work in the labor camps of Southern California, where they must adapt to the harsh circumstances facing Mexican farm workers on the eve of the Great Depression.
A collection of eleven stories by twentieth-century Mexican-American writer Patricia Preciado Martin that incorporate songs, letters, and prayers and revolve around the many manifestations of love.
