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Title:
The Fight in the fields [videorecording] : Cesar Chavez : and the farmworkers' struggle / Independent Television Service ; produced and directed by Ray Telles, Rick Tejada-Flores.
Format:
[videorecording] :
Publisher:
Paradigm Productions,
Copyright Date:
c1996
Description:
1 videcassette (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Subject:
Chavez, Cesar,--1927-
United Farm Workers--History.
Labor leaders--United States--Biography.
Trade-unions--History.--United States--History.
Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers--History.
Other Authors:
Paradigm Productions.
Notes:
Narrator, Henry Darrow.
Summary:
The story of Cesar Chavez, the charismatic founder of the United Farmworkers Union and the movement that he inspired - a movement that touched the hearts of millions of Americans with the grape and lettuce boycotts, a non-violent movement that confronted conservative politicians like Ronald Reagan and the powerful Teamsters Union.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)36996031
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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