
Days of Obligation
A series of ten essays span the five centuries of history, from Hernan Cortes’s conquest of Mexico to San Francisco''s AIDS epidemic.
Richard Rodriguez explores the conflicts of race, religion, and cultural identity for Mexican-Americans across the landscape of his beloved California—as well as the impact this history had on him.
Rodriguez positions Mexico and the United States as moral rivals—Mexic...
A series of ten essays span the five centuries of history, from Hernan Cortes’s conquest of Mexico to San Francisco''s AIDS epidemic.
Richard Rodriguez explores the conflicts of race, religion, and cultural identity for Mexican-Americans across the landscape of his beloved California—as well as the impact this history had on him.
Rodriguez positions Mexico and the United States as moral rivals—Mexic...