This short, engaging book details the life history of Esperanza Ruiz and four generations of her family. Their stories recount a century of change in a poor highland community in Panama, and how ordinary people struggle, survive, and impact history.
This short, engaging book details the life history of Esperanza Ruiz and four generations of her family. Their stories recount a century of change in a poor highland community in Panama, and how ordinary people struggle, survive, and impact history.
Gloria Rudolf is a research associate in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Pittsburgh.
Inhaltsangabe
Illustrations Boxes Acknowledgments People You Will Meet The Ruiz Family: Kinship Chart Introductions 1. The Isthmus of Panama: Two Different Worlds (pre-1920s) 2. Childhood: As Soon as I Opened My Eyes (1920s-1930s) 3. Youth: I Could Always Quit and Go Home (1940s-1950s) 4. Adult: A Voice Meant to Be Heard (1960s-1980s) 5. Elder: Doors Open, Doors Close (1990s-2019) 6. Next Generations: Who’s Heading Home Again? (2019) Concluding Thoughts Notes Glossary Bibliography Index
Illustrations Boxes Acknowledgments People You Will Meet The Ruiz Family: Kinship Chart Introductions 1. The Isthmus of Panama: Two Different Worlds (pre-1920s) 2. Childhood: As Soon as I Opened My Eyes (1920s-1930s) 3. Youth: I Could Always Quit and Go Home (1940s-1950s) 4. Adult: A Voice Meant to Be Heard (1960s-1980s) 5. Elder: Doors Open, Doors Close (1990s-2019) 6. Next Generations: Who’s Heading Home Again? (2019) Concluding Thoughts Notes Glossary Bibliography Index
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