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Dear America by Sherry Garland · Booklabria

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First published: 2001
Language: English
Editions: 2

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María Rosalía is a Mestizo servant in a Spanish home. Orphaned years ago, she and her brother Domingo work on a ranch run by the stern Señor Medina.

María's writing captures the intense tradition and culture of the Spanish as she observes the war that Alta California ultimately loses to the Americans.

Subjects: History
Children's fiction
Orphans
Diaries
California
Racially mixed people
Set in: California
Time: 1846-1850

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