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Encyclopedia of Cesar Chavez

the farm workers' fight for rights and justice
2013
Discusses the life and achievements of Cesar Chavez as a workers' rights activist.

The words of C?sar Ch?vez

2002
Presents excerpts and transcripts from the speeches of American labor leader Cesar Chavez, organizer of the first farm workers union in the United States.

C?sar Ch?vez

a voice for farmworkers
2005
Presents a brief biography of Cesar Chavez, describing the life and accomplishments of the Mexican American labor leader who founded the United Farm Workers union to promote better wages and working conditions for migrants and other farm workers. Includes photographs.

C?sar

s?, se puede!
2006
A collection of poems and illustrations that describe life and times of Cesar Chavez.

C?sar Ch?vez

2006
Presents a graphic novel biography of the life of Cesar Chavez, explaining the historical significance of the Mexican American labor organizer who demanded rights for migrant farm workers.

C?sar Ch?vez

a brief biography with documents
2002
Presents a biography of Cesar Chavez, a Chicano farm worker-labor organizer, with short essays written by people involved in his life.

Dolores Huerta

voice for the working poor
2011
Chronicles the life and accomplishments of Dolores Huerta, who became an outspoken activist in the twentieth century, describing her childhood in New Mexico, her work with C?sar Ch?vez and the National Farm Workers Association, and other related topics.

Cesar Chavez

fighter in the fields
2003
Profiles Cesar Chavez, founder of the United Farm Workers, focusing on his advocacy for Hispanics and farm workers and his nonviolent fight for justice through strikes and demonstrations.

Dolores Huerta

1996
Describes the efforts in the 1960s of Dolores Huerta to organize migrant workers in California into a union which became the United Farm Workers.

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