Cesar Chavez
by Brown, Jonatha A.Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2004-01-01
Publisher(s): Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib
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Summary
Trailblazer Cesar Chavez, a Mexican-American labor leader. In the 1960s, Chavez organized an agricultural labor union that fought successfully for the rights of farm workers. Small and soft-spoken, Chavez insisted on using nonviolent protest to achieve results, and he ultimately improved the lives of millions of poor workers. Book jacket.
Table of Contents
| Field Worker's Hero | p. 4 |
| Childhood | p. 8 |
| Learning to Organize | p. 14 |
| Building the Newa | p. 21 |
| Huelga! Huelga! | p. 26 |
| The Union Matures | p. 32 |
| The Fight Continues | p. 38 |
| Timeline | p. 44 |
| Glossary | p. 45 |
| To Find Out More | p. 46 |
| Index | p. 47 |
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