labor leaders

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labor leaders

Cesar Chavez

the struggle for justice
2002
A simple biography of the man who worked to win fairer treatment of the migrant farm workers in California in the 1960s and to establish the United Farm Workers union, presented in English and Spanish.

Cesar Chavez

the farm workers' best friend
2010
Contains a juvenile biography of civil rights and labor leader who founded the United Farm Workers union, Cesar Chavez. Includes photographs, a list of important dates, and a glossary.

Cesar Chavez

with a discussion of compassion
2004
Tells the life story of twentieth-century labor organizer Cesar Chavez, describing the recognition and benefits he brought to migrant farmworkers in California and the rest of the U.S.

C?esar Ch?avez

protecting farm workers
2011
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.

Cosechando esperanza

la historia de C?esar Ch?avez
2004
A biography of C?esar Ch?avez, from age ten when he and his family lived happily on their Arizona ranch, to age thirty-eight when he led a peaceful protest against California migrant workers' miserable working conditions.

Luisa Moreno

2006
Offers a brief overview of the life and times of Luisa Moreno and her involvement in the fight for the rights of Latin Americans and factory workers.

Dolores Huerta

2006
Presents a brief biography of Dolores Huerta, describing her efforts in the 1960s to organize migrant workers in California into a union that became the United Farm Workers.

C?esar E. Ch?avez

the fight for farm workers' rights
2003
Traces the life and accomplishments of Mexican American labor leader C?esar Ch?avez, who founded the United Farm Workers union to promote better wages and working conditions for migrants and other farm workers.

C?esar Ch?avez

2006
Tells the story of Cesar Chavez, a Mexican American farm worker who fought for the rights of migrant agricultural laborers and created the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA).

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