Recuerdos: A Tribute to an American Dream

This book is about inspiration found while growing up in a Mexican American family. It tells the story of the author who grew up in a caring but crazy family in El Paso Texas. Led by the grandmother matriarch, it tells of one families highs and lows, the desperate times during the mexican revolution, the families exodus into the United States, the hardships endured and the eventual struggle to succeed here. It tells of one of 21 children in the family, a girl who is known as Lencha and foll...