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Dolores Huerta : labor leader and civil rights activist / by Robin S. Doak.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Signature livesPublication details: Minneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, c2008.Description: 112 p. : ill. (some col.), map; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780756534776 (library binding)
  • 0756534771 (library binding)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HD6509.H84 D63 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
It can be done -- Learning about racism -- Choosing a new path -- Founding a union for farmworkers -- Early struggles -- La huelga -- A boycott begins -- Negotiating a settlement -- Continued activism.
Summary: This book recounts the life of Dolores Huerta, who, along with Cesar Chavez, founded the National Farmworkers Association, an organization focused on fighting for the rights of farmworkers across the United States.
List(s) this item appears in: Américas Award for Children's and YA Literature
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Juvenile Collection Juvenile Collection Albright College Library Juvenile Fiction and Non-Fiction Children's collection J 331.4 D631d 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 31856002280962
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

It can be done -- Learning about racism -- Choosing a new path -- Founding a union for farmworkers -- Early struggles -- La huelga -- A boycott begins -- Negotiating a settlement -- Continued activism.

This book recounts the life of Dolores Huerta, who, along with Cesar Chavez, founded the National Farmworkers Association, an organization focused on fighting for the rights of farmworkers across the United States.

Américas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature, 2009 commended title.

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