César Chávez : a voice for farmworkers

César Chávez : a voice for farmworkers /

As a boy, Cesar Chavez picked peas, grapes, and other crops in the hot sun. It was a life of exhaustion, poverty, and despair. His experiences as a migrant farm worker had a profound effect on Chavez. With a strong belief in nonviolence, Chavez staged boycotts, strikes, and other protests to bring n...

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Main Author: Cruz, Bárbara
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, ©2005.
Series:Latino biography library
Subjects:
Chavez, Cesar, > 1927-1993 > Juvenile literature.
Chavez, Cesar, > 1927-1993
United Farm Workers > History > Juvenile literature.
United Farm Workers > History
United Farm Workers
Labor leaders > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature
Migrant agricultural laborers > Biography, Juvenile.
Mexican Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature
Labor leaders > United States > Biography
Migrant agricultural laborers > United States > Biography.
Mexican Americans > Biography
Labor leaders
Mexican Americans
Migrant agricultural laborers
United States
Biography
Literature
Biographies
History.
Juvenile works.

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Call Number: 921 CHAVEZ

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