Cesar ChavezMillbrook Press, 1 thg 1, 2005 - 48 trang During the Great Depression, many people had to work long hours and were barely paid enough to survive. Cesar Chavez felt this treatment was unfair and worked to secure more rights. He formed a Union and led strikes and marches that forced landowners to increase wages and improve working conditions. This account shows how Chavez inspired others, proving that it was not necessary to resort to violence to produce change. |
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Hard Times 1930s | 13 |
Growing Up 1942 | 26 |
Action 1965 | 35 |
After The Strike 1970 | 42 |
Afterword | 46 |
Important Dates | 48 |
Back Cover | 50 |
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