“Beet Field Dreams”
In the article ”Beet Field Dreams” the author, Julia C. Arredondo, discusses what her childhood consisted of. Arredondo talks about the types of things her family did together. How her family was always migrating from one state to the next just to find work. The main purpose of the article was for the reader to have an understanding of some hardships Arredondo faced as a child. She also explains that her childhood was not normal and starts to elaborate on how she longed to do “normal” things that the other children did in the neighborhood: eating on a table instead of on the ground., waking up in a bed not in a car, or even playing in a yard instead of a field. Towards the end of the article, her family stops migrating