In the Time of the Butterflies is a historical fiction[1] novel by Julia Alvarez, relating a fictionalized account of the Mirabal sisters during the time of the Trujillo dictatorship in the Dominican Republic. The book is written in the first and third person, by and about the Mirabal sisters. First published in 1994, the story was adapted into a feature film in 2001.
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flight. The group comprises the superfamilies Hedyloidea (moth-butterfliesinthe Americas) and Papilionoidea (all others). The oldest butterfly fossils...
order of winged insects that includes butterflies and moths. About 180,000 species ofthe Lepidoptera have been described, representing 10% ofthe total...
She rose to prominence with the novels How the García Girls Lost Their Accents (1991), IntheTimeoftheButterflies (1994), and Yo! (1997). Her publications...
produced and played Minerva Mirabal inthe Showtime film IntheTimeoftheButterflies (2001) and guest-starred on the NBC comedy series 30 Rock (2009–2013)...
recruitment of a pair of amateur naturalists in Mexico to search for and ultimately find thebutterflies there, concluding with his time decades later...
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governments. The largest butterfliesinthe world are endemic to the Australasian realm. They are the birdwings—Ornithoptera and other genera—ofthe tribe Troidini...
popularization ofthe concept oftime travel by using a vehicle or device to travel purposely and selectively forward or backward through time. The term "time machine"...
2001 film In the TimeoftheButterflies. He had a recurring role as U.S. Supreme Court Justice Roberto Mendoza inthe NBC drama The West Wing. From 2002...
has a time-traveler stepping on a cockroach millions of years ago and wiping out humanity. The remarkable thing about the changes inTheButterfly Effect...
In theTimeoftheButterflies, where she had the opportunity of acting with Salma Hayek and Edward James Olmos. In 2005, she participated inthe reality...
classification ofthe Lepidoptera involves their differentiation into butterflies and moths. Butterflies are a natural monophyletic group, often given the suborder...
A butterfly house, conservatory, or lepidopterarium is a facility which is specifically intended for the breeding and display ofbutterflies with an emphasis...
titled In theTimeoftheButterflies, whose heroine Minerva Mirabal lived inthe Dominican Republic during the reign of Rafael Trujillo. In 1931, the Dominican...
In chaos theory, thebutterfly effect is the sensitive dependence on initial conditions in which a small change in one state of a deterministic nonlinear...
migrations. Because these butterflies are constantly migrating, male butterflies are thought to lack consistent territory. Instead of requiring territory to...
Although the rules for distinguishing moths from butterflies are not well established, one very good guiding principle is that butterflies have thin...
Butterfly evolution is the origin and diversification ofbutterflies through geologic time and over a large portion ofthe Earth's surface. The earliest...
(known as Julia Butterfly Hill, born February 18, 1974) is an American environmental activist and tax redirection advocate. She lived in a 200-foot (61 m)-tall...
The Home of Dark Butterflies (Finnish: Tummien perhosten koti) is a 2008 Finnish film directed by Dome Karukoski and starring Niilo Syväoja, Tommi Korpela...
book How theButterflies Grew Their Wings by Jacob Kushner.[citation needed] Chilean filmmaker Cecilia Domeyko produced Code Name: Butterflies, a documentary...
for Members of Hershey Gardens. 8 (2): 5. Fall 2014. Retrieved 10 March 2017. "Girl Chasing Butterflies". Kristen Visbal. Archived from the original on...
4, 5 4, and 7 8. "Butterflies, Hummingbirds", No. 5 from Twelve New Etudes by William Bolcom, has parenthesized time signatures of 18 64, 20 64, and 38...