02831nam 2200601Ia 450 991045165370332120200520144314.00-8166-5401-8(CKB)1000000000486566(EBL)335404(OCoLC)227339180(SSID)ssj0000119494(PQKBManifestationID)11134342(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000119494(PQKBWorkID)10073493(PQKB)10983470(MiAaPQ)EBC335404(Au-PeEL)EBL335404(CaPaEBR)ebr10217875(EXLCZ)99100000000048656620070628e20071975 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCesar Chavez[electronic resource] autobiography of La Causa /Jacques E. Levy ; with a new postscript by the author ; foreword by Fred Ross Jr. ; afterword by Jacqueline M. Levy1st University of Minnesota Press ed.Minneapolis University of Minnesota Press20071 online resource (603 p.)Originally published in 1975 by W. W. Norton and Company, Inc.Includes index.0-8166-5049-7 Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Prologue: Fred Ross Recalls; Book I: SEEDS IN THE DESERT; Book II: UPROOTED AND ADRIFT 1939-1952; Book III: CRUSADERS IN THE BARRIOS June 1952-March 1962; Book IV: THE BIRTH OF THE UNION April 1, 1962-April 10,1966; Book V: VICTORY IN THE VINEYARDS April 1966-July 29, 1970; Book VI: NEW FIELDS, OLD ENEMIES July 30, 1970-November 1971; Book VII: TARGET FOR DESTRUCTION 1971-May 1975; Postscript: Hay Más Tiempo Que Vida (There Is More Time Than Life); Afterword; IndexCesar Chavez (1927Đ1993) comes to life in this vivid portrait of the charismatic fighter who boycotted supermarkets and took on corporations, the government, and the powerful Teamsters Union. Jacques E. Levy gained unprecedented access to Chavez and the United Farm Workers in writing this account of one of the most successful labor movements in historyÑwhich also serves as a guidebook for social and political change.Migrant agricultural laborersUnited StatesBiographyLabor leadersUnited StatesBiographyMexican AmericansBiographyElectronic books.Migrant agricultural laborersLabor leadersMexican Americans331.88/13092BLevy Jacques E859703Chavez Cesar1927-1993.859704MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451653703321Cesar Chavez1918516UNINA