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Ask Your Own Question. How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents is a novel by Julia Alvarez. How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents study guide contains a biography of Julia Alvarez, 100 quiz questions, a list of major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.
Of course, we must also take some of the blame for history overlooking the tragedy of Gus Garcia. A Class Apart, the documentary about the Hernandez v. Texas case has a very telling line. The narrator alludes to Garcia having spent all the funds that the public donated to pay the costs of the trial. Gus Garcia is mocked for having the audacity to ask for money to hire a publicist. I wish they had. Maybe then high school students would be taking tests on the facts of the life of Gus Garcia and the Hernandez v. Texas case -- right now.