labor leaders

A biography of the determined labor organizer of the early twentieth century who became known as Mother Jones.

The life and historical significance of the Mexican American labor organizer who demanded rights for migrant farm workers.

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

A biography of C?sar Ch?vez, Mexican American farm worker and civil rights activist, and discusses his migrant childhood, the events leading up to him organizing strikes and protests to battle unemployment, and includes his founding of the Farm Workers Association, and more.

A biography of the Mexican American labor leader who worked to improve working conditions for migrant farm workers and to establish the United Farm Workers Union.

Traces the history of the labor movement in the United States through brief biographies of labor leaders: Samuel Gompers, Eugene Debs, William Haywood, "Mother" Jones, John Lewis, A. Philip Randolph, Jimmy Hoffa, and Cesar Chavez.

A biography of the woman who founded the Self Employed Women's Association, which gives women in India financial and political power.

A brief biography of Cesar Chavez, the Mexican American union leader who fought to get migrant farm workers better wages.

A profile of C?sar Ch?vez, the Mexican American union leader who fought to get migrant farm workers better wages.

Examines the life of Cesar Chavez, the union activist who led the struggle of migrant farm workers for better working conditions in the mid-twentieth century.