Whar are some specific details about the setting of The Devil's Highway by Luis Aberto Urrea, including the place and time.

Journalistwrote in an attempt to draw attention to the problems
on both sides of the border between the United States and Mexico. To make the story more
meaningful, Urrea takes the true account of twenty-six border crossers and gives them names and
faces, families and dreams, so his readers can no longer think of those who try to come to
America as non-entities. In doing this, Urrea is also able to identify the problems on both
sides of the border which must be addressed in order to solve the problem of needless deaths at
the border.

The setting in America is an area in Arizona known as the
Devil's Highway, a place with a long history of death and destruction as part of a migratory
path for many different cultures and people groups. This story is set in May of 2001, when the
group known as the Wellstone 26 become twelve survivors and the Yuma 14, those who do not
survive. The desert setting is harsh and cruel; between the heat and the terrain, it
is...