A Mexican town that transcends all borders.

Authors :: Sontag, Deborah
Source :: New York Times. 07/21/98, Vol. 147 Issue 51225, pA1. 0p. 7 Color Photographs, 1 Map.
Publication Year :: 1998
Abstract: Focuses on the New York City Cruz family from the Mexican town of Chinantla as an example of changes in the attitudes and situations of immigrants. Their development of a life in both places, aided by changed laws that allow them to retain their Mexican nationality as US citizens; History of Chinantla; Reasons for the family's migration to New York; Their life and jobs there; Role of the Mexican village's patron saint in their lives.