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Trampling out the vintage : Cesar Chavez and the two souls of the United Farm Workers / Frank Bardacke.
Lippincott Library HD6515.A292 B37 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bardacke, Frank.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993.
- Chavez, Cesar.
- United Farm Workers--History.
- United Farm Workers.
- Labor leaders--United States--Biography.
- Labor leaders.
- Migrant agricultural laborers--Labor unions.
- History.
- Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers.
- United States.
- Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers--Biography.
- Migrant agricultural laborers--Labor unions--United States--History.
- Migrant agricultural laborers.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 839 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Verso, 2011.
- Contents:
- The Founding 1
- 1 The Territory 21
- 2 The Work Itself 30
- 3 Childhood as Destiny 43
- 4 The Lay Catholic Activist 57
- 5 The Alchemist 67
- 6 The Organizer in Oxnard 83
- 7 Climbing the Fence 95
- 8 A Family Affair 108
- 9 New Wings 134
- 10 The Grape Strike 146
- The Boycott
- 11 Moral Jujitsu 167
- 12 "Boycott Baby, Boycott": The Civil Rights Coalition Regroups 183
- 13 Battle Theater 197
- 14 The Spring Pilgrimage 212
- 15 Democratic Delano 237
- 16 Cutting Back and Rooting Out 260
- 17 The Fast 281
- 18 Boycott Heroics 308
- Farmworkers Win A New Deal
- 19 Salinas Before the Storm 341
- 20 "Reds Lettuce Alone": Farmworkers Stun Salinas 359
- 21 Up on the Mountain, Out in the Fields, Back in the Cities 392
- 22 "Fighting for Our Lives" 422
- 23 Forcing the Great Concession 453
- 24 The Wet Line 488
- Victory in Hand, Confusion at Heart
- 35 Living with the Law 509
- 26 "The Game" 541
- 27 "That Wall Is Black" The La Paz Makeover 566
- 28 Imperial Strike 594
- 29 "Esta Huelga Esta Ganada" 620
- 30 The Good, the Bad, the Unlikely 655
- 31 Civil War 688
- 32 Exeunt Omnes 722
- Epilogue 739.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [809]-816) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781844677184 :
- 1844677184 :
- OCLC:
- 668194738
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