Search Results: Returned 4 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 4
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2003., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 921 CHAVEZ Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The great Hispanic heritageSummary Note: A biography of the union activist who led the struggle of migrant farm workers for better working conditions.
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1995., Twayne Publishers Call No: 331.88 MOO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Social movements past and presentSummary Note: In this comprehensive overview of the fascinating and rich history of the struggles of farmers and farm workers [the authors] highlight the drama of certain events and the courage and charisma of the individuals who have participated in these movements. It covers the violent protests of the colonial period, the Civil War, the common 1860-1920 alliances with labor, the creation of the Farm Bureau, lobbying, agribusiness, the National Farmers' Organization, and much more.
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By Soto, Gary2000., Juvenile, Persea Books Call No: 921 DELACRUZ Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Profiles the Mexican American woman who spent her early years as a migrant farm worker and later became the first female organizer for the United Farm Workers.
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[2014]., Pre-adolescent, Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights Call No: U S HISTORY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the history of the farm workers strike of 1965 led by César Chávez and Larry Itliong and the founding of the United Farm Workers of America labor union.