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Juana Briones of 19th Century California by Jeanne Farr McDonnell #ModernLatinaBookClub
Join the Modern Latina Book Club this month as we read Juana Briones of 19th Century California by Jeanne Farr McDonnell. This book weaves together both a rich history and biography of an ordinary Afro-mestiza who led an extraordinary life during tumultuous times leading a multifaceted life in her roles as entrepreneur, pioneer, curandera, landowner, mother, and remarkably courageous voice.