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Give a summary of the beginning part of the story of Esperanza up to the part where the family traveled to a different country?
Esperanza lives with her family in Aguacalientes Mexico.
Her father is killed on Esperanzas birthday and her mother is forced to either marry Tio Luis or move to the United States.
Tio Luis tries to force Mama to marry him by setting parts of the Rancho on fire. Abuelita gets injured in the fire.
Mama decides to cross the National Mexican Border with her family and goes to California, United States.