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Author:
Trujillo, Robert, 1979- author.
Title:
Dolores Huerta : get to know the voice of migrant workers / by Robert Liu-Trujillo.
Publisher:
Capstone Press,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Huerta, Dolores,--1930---Juvenile literature.
Women labor leaders--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Migrant agricultural laborers--History--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
Huerta, Dolores,--1930-
Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers.
Migrant agricultural laborers--Labor unions.
Women labor leaders.
United States.
Biographies.
History.
Juvenile works.
Biographies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Summary:
Dolores Huerta saw that the children she taught were coming to school hungry. She realized that their parents needed help. She organized labor unions, led strikes, and formed boycotts to help farm workers fight for the rights they deserved. Learn more about Dolores and her leadership in the labor and civil rights movements.
Series:
Fact finders. People you should know
ISBN:
1543571816
9781543571813
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1085698333
Locations:
BNPD611 -- Winterset Public Library (Winterset)

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