In the Time of the Butterflies By carolinasf37 Jan 10, 1938 Minerva goes to Imaculado Concepcion with her sisters Feb 10, 1938 Meets Sinita Mar 10, 1938 Minerva learns about Trujillo's reign of terror Aug 10, 1938 Minerva learns about the horrible acts performed by Trujillo Jan 10, 1941 Minerva learns about the horrible acts performed by Trujillo Jan 10, 1944 Minerva and her friends perform in front of Trujillo about the origins of the Dominican Republic Dec 10, 1945 Minerva gives diary to Mate Dec 20, 1945 Minerva goes home Period: Jan 10, 1946 to Dec 10, 1946 Minerva becomes more involved in politics Period: Jan 10, 1946 to Dec 10, 1946 Minerva meets Lio, falls in love with him and later on discovers that her father kept his letters from her Jan 14, 1946 Minerva goes back to school Feb 18, 1946 Lies about her escape to cover her meetings with Don Horacio Feb 24, 1946 Minerva tells Mate she wants her live in a free country Jul 4, 1946 Graduates from school Dec 10, 1946 All sisters go to a retreat Dec 10, 1948 Meets Virgilio Apr 10, 1949 Discovers her father's other family Oct 12, 1949 Goes to Trujillo's party and slaps him Jul 3, 1955 Mate graduates. Moves to capital to attend university with Minerva Dec 10, 1957 Minerva graduates from college and discovers that Trujillo will not let practice law Jan 10, 1960 Minerva is arrested Nov 25, 1960 Minerva, Patria and Mate are killed
