Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers movement
By: Roger Bruns
Series: Landmarks of the American mosaic
Publisher: Greenwood
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 186
ISBN-13: 9780313386503; 9780313386510
Subjects: United Farm Workers; Agricultural laborers; Labor unions; Grape Strike, Calif., 1965-1970; History
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The forgotten workers of the fields; title: The education of Cesar Chavez; title: The community organizers; title: Creating a union for farm workers; title: The Delano grape strike and the great march to Sacramento; title: Strikes, boycotts, fasts and the politics of nonviolence; title: Wielding political power; title: Cracks in the foundation; title: The continuing fight.