How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents | Part II Summary

Part II: 1970-1960
"A Regular Revolution" explains that after another revolution breaks out on the Island, Papi decides the family will stay in America for good. At first, the four girls are disappointed, since they were poor in America and ostracized at school. Soon, however, when they became Americanized, their parents worry they will lose their heritage and so send them back home to Santo Domingo for the summers. After Mami finds a bag of marijuana in Sofia's room, she decides to keep her back home for a year. While there, Sofia turns into a "Spanish-American princess,"...

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