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  2. Native Country of the Heart: A Memoir - Wikipedia

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    ISBN. 978-0-374-21966-6. Native Country of the Heart: A Memoir is a 2019 book by Cherríe Moraga. It is a memoir in which the central figure is her mother, Elvira, and in the process of examining Elvira's history, Moraga attempts to also tell the larger story of the Mexican American diaspora. Moraga spins her own story in relation to that of ...

  3. Moraga, California - Wikipedia

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    1659171, 2413013. Website. www .moraga .ca .us. Moraga is a town in Contra Costa County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. The town is named in honor of Joaquín Moraga, member of the famed Californio family. As of 2020, Moraga had a total population of 16,870 people.

  4. Moraga Estate - Wikipedia

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    Moraga Estate. Coordinates: 34.084346°N 118.468925°W. Moraga Estate is an American estate, vineyard and winery in Bel Air, Los Angeles, California. As of 2013, it was owned by media mogul Rupert Murdoch .

  5. Robert Muir Graves - Wikipedia

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    Robert Muir "Bob" Graves (September 24, 1930 – June 28, 2003) was an American landscape and golf course architect who was president of the American Society of Golf Course Architects [1] from 1974–75. Graves designed many golf courses, including golf courses in California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, British Columbia ...

  6. Half Moon Bay, California - Wikipedia

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    Half Moon Bay is a coastal city in San Mateo County, California, United States, approximately 25 miles (40 kilometers) south of San Francisco.Its population was 11,795 as of the 2020 census.

  7. Saint Mary's College of California - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .stmarys-ca .edu. Saint Mary's College of California is a private Catholic college in Moraga, California. Established in 1863, it is administered by the De La Salle Brothers. The college offers undergraduate and graduate programs with a total student count at under 4,000 as of 2018 .

  8. Louise Erdrich - Wikipedia

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    Among these are The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse (2001) and The Master Butchers Singing Club (2003). Both novels have geographic and character connections with The Beet Queen . In 2009, Erdrich was a Pulitzer Prize finalist for The Plague of Doves [35] and a National Book Award finalist for The Last Report on the Miracles at ...

  9. Mexican-American literature - Wikipedia

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    Mexican American literature is literature written by Mexican Americans in the United States.Although its origins can be traced back to the sixteenth century, the bulk of Mexican American literature dates from post-1848 and the United States annexation of large parts of Mexico in the wake of the Mexican–American War.