Esperanza Rising
by Pam Munoz Ryan
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
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Trade paperback edition in Very Good condition. Previous owner signature on interior front cover.
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.
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.
Synopsis
Esperanza Rising is a 2000 novel by Pam Muñoz Ryan. Set during the time of the American Great Depression, it examines the plight of the Mexican farmworkers as they struggle to adapt and survive in the United States, The novel begins in 1924, right before the Great Depression, caused by the Stock Market Crash of 1929, otherwise known as Black Tuesday. Esperanza Ortega is a young girl, who grows up in Mexico in the 1920's on Rancho de las Rosas, a vineyard her family owns.
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- Title
- Esperanza Rising
- Author
- Pam Munoz Ryan
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
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- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
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- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- labor camps, Latinas
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- Historical fiction;
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