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Daughter of Madrugada

by Frances M. Wood · 2002

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After the United States wins the war with Mexico in 1848, life on her Mexican family's ranch in California is greatly changed for thirteen-year-old Cesa.

Genre
coming of agecoming of ageMore like thisLess of this
Setting
19th century19th centuryMore like thisLess of thisCaliforniaCaliforniaMore like thisLess of this
Subject
historyhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 170 pages

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