rip alone and would send the money that they had made to their wives and children back in the village. The trip to the North was long and very dangerous. For the men who entered the country illegally, the trip could even be deadly. For the men who did have some money, they would hire a "coyote," a man who would help them cross the border for a price. Sometimes coyotes were legitimate people who sought to help others, while sometimes these were men who were simply out to t
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