The Bean Trees. Prompt #1

I had notice that the main protagonist who is Taylor Greer is an independent woman who since she was a young lady knew what she wanted and she did not want for her.  Staying away from trouble and trying her best to finish high school without getting pregnant being in trouble.   She was born and grew up in Kentucky, Taylor decides to leave kentucky leaving to Tucson, Arizona.  At some point she starts to learn about politics and how they were corrupted.  Mattie said that Taylor was a hero  for risking her own safety to succeed in getting her achieve about society.  She was totally different that her mind was not nothing about guys but her daughter Turtle and her mother.