migrant labor

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migrant labor

C?sar Ch?vez

fighting for fairness
2006
Presents an illustrated profile of the life and work of migrant farm worker and founder of the National Farm Workers Association, Cesar Chavez.

--y no se lo trago la tierra

1995
A bilingual story of the lives of the Mexican-American migrant workers of the 1940's and 1950's as seen through the eyes of a child.

The grapes of wrath

1992
The saga of a family in 1939 that struggles through the Great Depression by laboring as Dust Bowl migrants.

Cesar Chavez

farm worker activist
1994
Text and accompanying photographs present a biography of the Mexican American labor activist who helped organize the migrant farm workers and establish a union to fight for their rights.

Migrant farm workers

the temporary people
1994
Text and accompanying photographs recount the history of the events that shaped the migrant work force in the United States.

Dark harvest

migrant farmworkers in America
1985
Examines the world of the migrants today looking at the courage that enables them to truimph over a cruel system, and at ways to curb migrant injustices.

Dark harvest

migrant farmworkers in America
1993
Examines the lives of seasonal migrant farm laborers in America.

The grapes of wrath

1999
The story of a farm family's Depression-era journey from the Dustbowl of Oklahoma to the California migrant labor camps in search of a better life.

Of mice and men

1988
Two close friends in the Salinas Valley of California dream of the time they will have enough money to buy their own farm.

Becoming Dr. Q

my journey from migrant farm worker to brain surgeon
2011

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