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Minerva finds out a secret that Trujillo killed all the men in Sinita's family
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Trujillo throw a huge party for Minerva's seventeenth birthday and then Minerva's papa know that Minerva is one of Trujillo's girlfriend.
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Finds out Trujillo came to power hrough betrayal of friends cause that they realize they are closer.
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Maria Teresa is summoned to the principal's office to vouch for Minerva, who has been sneaking out of school, and the reason she said is to visit their sick uncle Tio Mon.
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1944, Minerva is 18 yrs old and she and her friends perform on
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Sinita tries to shoot Trujillo with a bow and arrow. And Trujillo's son finds it and stops her.
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Minerva gives the little book to Maria Teresa to let her began her own communion and diary.
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Maria Teresa is summoned to the principal's office to vouch for Minerva, who has been sneaking out of school and she said that was to visit their sick uncle, Tio Mon
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Fears for Minerva as she becomes more political. Patria doesn't under-her sister's problem with the current government, as for she was speaking out about the government.
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Dede takes letter from Lio asking Minerva to run away with him and burns it.
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Finds Lio's letters hidden in her father's coat pocket. There's also
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At 2nd interview, Minerva and Trujillo roll loaded dice with Trujillo: she wins, she gets to study law, he wins, he gets her. Both roll doubles...a tie.
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Minerva questioned and admits knowing Lio. Trujillo offers bargain:
will release father and forget everything if she has a "private"
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Minerva refuses to have a "private meeting" (sex) with Trujillo and tell him that he must wait 3 weeks to get another interview with her.
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Dances with Trujillo and tells him she wants to be a lawyer. She lets
it slip that she knows Lio, and then also on the party, Trujillo was very sexually aggressive and she slaps him on his face. -
Maria Theresa helps mom write false complimentary letter to Trujillo
telling of dad's death, also at that time Mate now hates Trujillo. -
Mate is 18 yrs old and his father is dead, and then he finds out about his 2nd family at hisfuneral. He feels it's shameful after that.
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Mate is 19 yrs old, Raul kisses her, Berto angry, also Maria Theresa is angru that he kissed her.
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Minerva graduates but Trujillo won't let her practice law, Maria Theresa helps Minerva through hard time of Manolo cheating.
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Falls in love with Leandro--a guy delivering ammunition and announcement for her and Leandro's wedding.
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Trujillo's Guardia and local farmers hunt down and also and kill all the liberators from Cuba.
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Patria becomes pregnant with Raul Ernesto. Then it changes for a pleasant marriage to a big problem ahead.
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Dede goes to priest for guidance, but when she realizes she's part of the resistance, but she runs away.
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Trujillo arrives in room full of journalists; he dismisses questions
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Minerva and Manolo drive Dede to sons and Manolo suggests another honeymoon for Dede and Jaimito to reconcile, It works.
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Mate creates a schedule to keep from going crazy, and do things more efectionally.
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They buy purses and the clerk slips them a card telling them to avoid pass ~They drive by Trujillo's and see Pena's car parked there.
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Mate realizes Maria Theresa's pregnant; plans to abort it so SIM don't take it.
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Patria prays to and honors Trujillo in hopes he will act decently/behave.
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We read note Mate wrote telling what
SIM did; they gave her electric shock
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U.S. breaks diplomatic relations with Cuba. Robert Frost recites “The Gift Outright” at John F. Kennedy's inauguration as president of U.S. Moscow announces putting first man in orbit around Earth, Maj. Yuri A. Gagarin
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France and West Germany sign treaty of cooperation ending four centuries of conflict. Michael E. De Bakey implants artificial heart in human for first time at Houston hospital, and he did a lot of signifant things for the confliction.
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Ronald Reagan became as 40th president in 1981, after U.S.-Iran agreement frees 52 hostages held in Tehran .
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Syria frees captured U.S. Navy pilot, Lieut. Robert C. Goodman, Jr. U.S. and Vatican exchange diplomats after 116-year hiatus.
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William Buckley, U.S. reported slain, Supreme Court rules Rotary Clubs must admit women to have the priority for the comment of government.
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The interviewer come to Dede and her sister's house to visit and to learn the story of the Mirabal sisters life.
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Dede was 69 yrs old and taking care of the family property with the help of servants. They show busloads of people through the house and museum dedicated to the Mariposas.