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Author:
García, Matt.
Title:
From the jaws of victory : the triumph and tragedy of Cesar Chavez and the farm worker movement / Matt Garcia.
Publisher:
University of California Press,
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
xvi, 350 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Chavez, Cesar,--1927-1993.
United Farm Workers--History.
Labor leaders--United States--Biography.
Migrant agricultural laborers--History.--United States--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-337) and index.
Contents:
Birth of a movement -- Capitalism in reverse -- Workers of the world, unite! -- Stuck in the middle -- A bitter harvest -- Busy dying -- Rotting from the inside out -- Some were more equal than others -- Epilogue: beyond the legend.
ISBN:
0520259300 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780520259300 (hbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2012011880
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)

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