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Author:
Oxtra, Cristina,.
Title:
The untold story of Larry Itliong : labor rights hero / by Cristina Oxtra.
Publisher:
Capstone Pressan imprint of Capstone,
Copyright Date:
2023
Description:
1 online resource.
Subject:
Itliong, Larry,--1913-1977--Juvenile literature.
Labor leaders--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Filipino American migrant agricultural laborers--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Filipino Americans--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Other Authors:
Oxtra, Cristina., North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone, [2023].
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"You may have read about Cesar Chavez's leadership in organizing the well-known Delano Grape Strike and Boycott of the 1960s. But did you know it began as a strike led by Larry Itliong? He was a Filipino labor organizer who had also been working with grape pickers in California at the time. With key biographical information and related historical events, this Capstone Captivate book will uncover Itliong's story and show how it connects to Chavez's story"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
First but forgotten
ISBN:
1669004767
9781669004769
1669004783
9781669004783
LCCN:
2022041448
Locations:
TBPD706 -- Wilton Public Library (Wilton)

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