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1) César Chávez
Author
Publisher
ediciones Lerner
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
Español
Description
Biography of the Mexican-American labor activist who organized and led the braceros, or migrant farm workers, in their struggle for better working conditions.
2) Cesar Chavez
Author
Series
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
During the Great Depression, many people had to work long hours and were barely paid enough to survive. Cesar Chavez felt this treatment was unfair and worked to secure more rights. He formed a Union and led strikes and marches that forced landowners to increase wages and improve working conditions. This account shows how Chavez inspired others, proving that it was not necessary to resort to violence to produce change.
4) Cesar Chavez
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
A brief biography of Cesar Chavez, the Mexican American union leader who fought to get migrant farm workers better wages.
6) Cesar Chavez
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
A biography of the union activist who led the struggle of migrant farm workers for better working conditions.
7) Cesar Chavez
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble Books
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs depict the life of the Mexican American labor leader who achieved justice for migrant farm workers by creating a union to protect their rights.
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