Pt. I. Instantaneous Rate of Change -- 1. Prom Night -- 2. Question Mark -- 3. Instantaneous Rate of Change -- 4. Rise and Fall -- 5. Life's Mighty Question -- 6. American Woman -- 7. Sympathy -- 8. Crash Test Dummy -- Pt. II. Many Dwelling Places -- 1. Liar, Liar, Liar -- 2. Breaking in -- 3. Three Tens and a Nine -- 4. Bad Papers -- 5. Talk Radio -- 6. Many Dwelling Places -- 7. Salon Ocampo -- 8. Black Market -- 9. Comal -- 10. Manhunt -- 11. Social Inequality -- 12. Concept of Citizenship -- 13. Sorority Girls -- 14. Friendly Banter -- 15. Auto Theft -- 16. Machismo -- 17. Liberacion -- 18. Physical Evidence -- 19. Portrait of a Pariah -- 20. Yo Pago Impuestos -- 21. Live from the Border -- 22. Caution -- Pt. III. Lo Que Paso Paso (What Happened Happened) -- 1. Headwaters -- 2. Tancredoland -- 3. Guilty as Charged -- 4. Well-Ordered Society -- 5. Blessing -- 6. Surprise Appearance -- 7. Gun Show -- 8. Laugh Now, Cry Later.
Summary
"Just Like Us" offers a powerful account of four young Mexican women coming of age in Denver--two of whom have legal documentation, two of whom who don't--and the challenges they face as they attempt to pursue the American dream.
