labor leaders

Brief biographies of ten leaders in the American labor movement including Samuel Gompers, John L. Lewis, and David Dubinsky.

A biography of Cesar Chavez--famous for cofounding the United Farm Workers of America--written in graphic novel format, and describing his early life, education, and activist work.

Describes the life and accomplishments of Cesar Chavez, who overcame the obstacles of poverty and prejudice to create the first successful union for American farm workers.

A poem eulogizing the Mexican American labor activist Cesar Chavez and his work helping organize migrant farm workers.

Presents a biography of twentieth-century social activist Cesar Chavez who became the leader of the United Farm Workers and fought for the rights of Mexican laborers in the mid-1900s.

The story of the Mexican-American who fought for better working conditions for farm workers and migrant laborers.

A brief biography of Cesar Chavez, discussing his early life on his family's farm and the reasons why he was inspired to organize a union to ensure the fair treatment of migrant farm workers. Presented in Spanish and English.

Illustrations and easy-to-follow text introduce students to the life and achievements of labor leader C?sar Ch?vez.