César
César2004
About this book
Born in 1927 in Yuma, Arizona, C sar Chavez lived the hard-scrabble life of a migrant worker during the Depression. Although his mother wanted him to get an education, C sar left school after eighth grade to work. He grew to be a charismatic leader and founded the National Farm Workers Association, an organization that fought for basic rights for farm workers.
Details
- First published
- 2004
- OL Work ID
- OL1967646W
Subjects
Juvenile poetryPoetryLabor leadersMexican AmericansMexican American migrant agricultural laborersChildren's poetry, AmericanMigrant agricultural laborersTranslations into SpanishAmerican poetryMigrant laborPoesía infantil estadounidenseTrabajadores agrícolas migratorios mexicanoamericanosLíderes obrerosMexicano-americanosPoesía juvenilTrabajadores agrícolas migratoriosPoesía infantilTrabajadores migratorios agrícolas mexicano-americanos