By Tom Rodriguez Military service in World War II opened up new horizons and opportunities for the Mexican-American boys from Topeka, Kansas. For almost all
Category: Story
Benny Rodriguez: Prisoner of War
By Tom Rodriguez In 1942, my uncle, Benny Rodriguez, was drafted into the Army at the age of twenty years. In December of 1944, while
Gathering Black Walnuts
By Tom Rodriguez As a young boy I always looked forward to the coming of the fall. There was something magical about the air and