The Mirabal Sisters / Las Hermanas Mirabal
by Raynelda Calderon(Author)
Formats
Hardback/Spanish
USD 20.10
Description
The Mirabal sisters lived during a time when the Dominican Republic was ruled by a very harsh dictatorship. Even though they were daughters, wives, and mothers, Patria, Minerva, and María Teresa went against the norm and bravely stood up to the dictatorship, getting involved in secret activities against the government. They were affectionately called "Las Mariposas (The Butterflies)" by their community, and their actions had a lasting impact on their country as they fought for freedom. They didnBiography & Autobiographyhistorical
Biography & Autobiographywomen
People & Placesunited Stateshispanic & Latino
