Lauren Mcnally's 6th grade project!

By mrsmcnally
  • Life at El Rancho de las Roasas

    Life at El Rancho de las Roasas

    Previous life in Aquascalientes, Mexico, surrounded by family and servants who loved her.
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    Esperanza Rising

  • Location of El Rancho de las Rosas in Aquascalientes, Mexico

    Location of El Rancho de las Rosas in Aquascalientes, Mexico

  • Day before 13th birthday

    Day before 13th birthday

    Esperanza's Papa was murdered by bandits while repairing a fence.
  • Esperanza devasted by Papas death!

    Esperanza devasted by Papas death!

  • House burned down.

    House burned down.

  • Flee to California from Tio Luis

    Flee to California from Tio Luis

    Train ride to California with peasants
  • Arrived at work camp in California

    Arrived at work camp in California

    Shocked at condition in camp!
  • Camp condition are very poor

    Camp condition are very poor

  • Mamma gets very sick from dust storm

    Mamma gets very sick from dust storm

  • Esperanza takes on responsibilities and begins to save her money!

  • Workers strike and Esperanza agrees and fiights with Miques

    Workers strike and Esperanza agrees and fiights with Miques

    Workers or removed from camp by immigration in busses.

  • Miguel goes to Mexico and gets Abuelita.

    Mama gets out of the hospital
  • Miguel surprises the family by returning with Abuelita

    Miguel surprises the family by returning with Abuelita

  • Esperanza realizes that she has changed.

    Esperanza realizes that she has changed.

    Esperanza knows that she has hope. She remembers her Papa and the time she had with him and the memories of her family.