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Isabel

From Isabel's description, what was life like for the poor Mexican immigrants in the US at this time.

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From Isabel's description, life was very difficult for the immigrants in America. Hard work was essential, childhoods were cut short, education was basically non-existent, everyone had a role to play and families depended on each member to do their part.

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Esperanza Rising

They lived in tents and had no electricity and had to carry their water. Work was very hard and school was non existent

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