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Encyclopedia of Cesar Chavez : the farm workers' fight for rights and justice / Roger Bruns.
Lippincott Library HD6509.C48 B79 2013
Available
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bruns, Roger A., 1941-
- Series:
- Movements of the American mosaic
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993.
- Chavez, Cesar.
- United Farm Workers--History--20th century.
- United Farm Workers.
- Labor leaders--United States--History--20th century.
- Labor leaders.
- Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers--History--20th century.
- Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers.
- Genre:
- Encyclopedias.
- Physical Description:
- xliv, 344 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London, UK ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Inc, 2024.
- Contents:
- Agbayani Village
- Agribusiness of California
- Agricultural Labor Relations Act of 1975 (ALRA)
- Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC)
- Salinsky, Saul
- Arizona fast
- Boycotts
- Bracero Program
- Brown, Jerry
- Bruce Church, Inc.
- California Migrant Ministry (CMM)
- Chatfield, LeRoy
- Chavez, Helen
- Chavez, Juana
- Chavez, Librado
- Chavez, Manuel
- Chavez, Richard
- Chicano Movement
- Coachella strike, 1973
- Cohen, Jerry
- Community organizing
- Community Service Organization (CSO)
- Constitutional Convention of United Farm Workers, 1973
- Contract singings, 1970
- Contreras, Rufino
- de la Cruz, Jessie
- DiGiorgio Fruit Corporation
- Drake, Jim
- El Malcriado
- Fasts
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) surveillance
- Forty acres
- Founding Convention, National Farm Workers Association, 1962
- Fresno County Jail
- Galarza, Ernesto
- Gallo Wine Company
- "The Game"
- Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand (Mahatma)
- Ganz, Marshall
- Giumarra Vineyards
- Govea, Jessica
- Grape strike, 1965
- Hartmire, Chris
- Higgins, George
- Huerta, Dolores
- International Brotherhood of the Teamsters (IBT)
- Itliong, Larry
- Kennedy, Robert
- King, Marting Luther, Jr.
- Kircher, William
- La Paz
- Lettuce strike, 1979
- Levy, Jacques
- Lyons, Mack
- Mahoney, Roger
- March (Peregrinación) to Sacramento, 1966
- McDonnell, Donald
- McFarland Rose Grafters strike, 1965
- McWilliams, Carey
- Meany, George
- Medina, Eliseo
- Modesto march, 1975
- Nathan, Sandy
- Nonviolent protest
- One Thousand Mile March, 1975
- Oxnard organizing campaign, 1958
- Padilla, Gilbert
- Perelli-Minetti strike and boycott, 1966
- "Plan of Delano"
- Proposition 14, 1976
- Proposition 22, 1972
- Ranch committees
- Reuther, Walter
- Rodriguez, Arturo
- Ross, Fred
- Salad Bowl strike, 1970
- Salandini, Victor
- Salinas Jail, 1970
- Schenley Boycott, 1965
- Short-handled hoe
- Steinberg, Lionel
- Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
- Texas Melon strike, 1966
- Unionization attempts on behalf of farm workers
- United Farm Workers (UFW)
- U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Migratory Labor Hearings, 1966
- Valdez, Luis
- Vera Cruz, Philip
- Virgin of Guadalupe
- Wrath of Grapes Campaign, 1986.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-325) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9798765120842
- OCLC:
- 1406018126
- Publisher Number:
- 90100166139
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