Who Was Cesar Chavez?
When he was young, Cesar and his Mexican American family toiled in the fields as migrant farm workers. He knew all too well the hardships farm workers faced. His public-relations approach to unionism and aggressive but nonviolent tactics made the farm workers' struggle a moral cause with nationwide support.
When he was young, Cesar and his Mexican American family toiled in the fields as migrant farm workers. He knew all too well the hardships farm workers faced. His public-relations approach to unionism and aggressive but nonviolent tactics made the farm workers' struggle a moral cause with nationwide support. Along with Dolores Huerta, he cofounded the National Farmworkers Association. His dedication to his work earned him numerous friends and supporters, including Robert Kennedy and Jesse Jackson.
| SKU | 115721 |
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| ISBN | 9781101995600 |
| Language | English |
| Page Count | 112 |
| Product Type | Paperback Books |
| Book Type | Chapter Books |
| Primary Contributor | Dana Meachen Rau |
| Age Groups | Ages 7 to 9 |
| Publisher | PRH - Penguin Random House |