Cesar Chavez : we can do it! / by Sunita Apte.

Author/creator Apte, Sunita
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York, N.Y. : Bearport Pub., ©2006.
Description32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

SeriesDefining moments
Defining moments (New York, N.Y.) ^A612428
Contents A man of hope -- A hard life -- Yuma -- "No dogs or Mexicans allowed" -- From school to the fields -- "Why can't I sit where I want to sit?" -- The chance to change things -- The start of something big -- "Don't buy grapes!" -- Marching to victory -- The fight goes on -- A true friend of farm workers.
Abstract He defied the odds and worked for change. Whether leading marchers hundreds of miles to protest working conditions, staging hunger strikes, or organizing boycotts, Chavez used nonviolent protests to improve the lives of thousands of people.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.
LCCN 2005005220
ISBN1597160733 (hbk.)
ISBN9781597160735 (hbk.)
ISBN1597161101 (pbk.)
ISBN9781597161107 (pbk.)

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