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Author:: Pawel, Miriam, 1958- author.
Title:: The crusades of Cesar Chavez : a biography / Miriam Pawel.
Edition:: First U.S. edition.
Publisher:: Bloomsbury Press,
Description:: 548 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 25 cm
Subject:: Chavez, Cesar,--1927-1993.
Human rights workers--Biography.
Labor leaders--United States--Biography.
Agricultural laborers--History--United States--History--20th century.
Mexican Americans--Biography.
United Farm Workers--History.
Notes:: Includes bibliographical references (pages 479-534) and index.
Summary:: Pawel draws on thousands of documents and interviews to examine the myths and achievements marking the life of the iconic Latino labor leader and civil rights activist, portraying him as a flawed but brilliant strategist who was often at odds with himself.
ISBN:: 1608197107 (trade)
9781608197101 (trade)
OCLC:: (OCoLC)849210456
Locations:: USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames); FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury); TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf); I6OX771 -- Mercy College Library (Des Moines); BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines); HYAX325 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Estherville (Estherville); OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell); CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City); OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City); OPAX566 -- Southeastern Community College - Keokuk - Fred Karre Memorial Library (Keokuk) — 331.8813092 P339c; GUPF501 -- Newton Public Library (Newton); AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa); GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella); XAPE737 -- Shenandoah Public Library (Shenandoah); UUAX975 -- Briar Cliff University - Mueller Library (Sioux City); LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City); GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale); HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo); GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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