labor leaders

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labor leaders

Cesar Chavez, with profiles of Terence V. Powderly and Dolores Huerta

2007
"A biography of Cesar Chavez, a social activist, union organizer, and spokesperson for the poor. Also profiled are two prominent individuals, who are associated through the influences they had on one another, the successes they achieved, or the goals they worked toward. Includes recommended readings and web sites"--Provided by publisher.

Cesar Chavez

2005
Presents a short biography of Cesar Chavez, the founder of the United Farm Workers of America, and describes how he fought to establish better working conditions and wages for migrant workers in California.

C?sar Ch?vez

2005
Presents the life story of the Mexican American labor leader who helped achieve justice for migrant farm workers by creating a union to protect their rights.

Cesar Chavez

labor leader
1993
Traces the accomplishments of the labor leader who fought to improve the lives of Mexican American farm workers in California.

Cesar Chavez

2007
A brief biography of activist and founder of the United Farmer Workers, Cesar Chavez, that chronicles his childhood, military service, and efforts to help poor farm workers in their fight for civil rights.

Mother Jones

2006
A biography of labor activist Mary Harris Jones, providing information on her family life, her education, and her dedication to fighting for workers' rights.

Elegy on the death of C?sar Ch?vez

2000
A poem eulogizing the Mexican American labor activist Cesar Chavez and his work helping organize migrant farm workers.

Mother Jones

fierce fighter for workers' rights
1997
A biography of Mary Harris Jones, the union organizer who worked tirelessly for the rights of workers.

C?sar Ch?vez

2006
Presents a short biography of activist Cesar Chavez, who helped to form the National Farm Workers Association designed to protect the rights of all farm workers.

Learning about justice from the life of C?sar Ch?vez

1996
Examines the life of C?sar Ch?vez, the Mexican American labor leader who achieved justice for migrant farm workers by creating a union to protect their rights.

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