Davis, Barbara J.
The national grape boycott : a victory for farmworkers / by Barbara J. Davis. - Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, 2008. - 96 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm. - Snapshots in history .
Includes index and glossary.
Includes bibliographic references.
Taking a stand -- Hard work for little money -- Organizing workers -- A leader from the fields -- La Causa -- The grape boycott begins -- National action -- A continuing struggle.
Provides detailed information on activist Cesar Chavez's 1966 leading of a nationwide boycott of table grapes, to draw attention to the plight of farmworkers. Includes source notes and timeline.
6-8 6-8 980L Lexile
0756524547 $33.26
2007004919
Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993.
United Farm Workers--History.
Mexican Americans.
HD6509.C48
331/.890/433/480973
The national grape boycott : a victory for farmworkers / by Barbara J. Davis. - Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, 2008. - 96 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm. - Snapshots in history .
Includes index and glossary.
Includes bibliographic references.
Taking a stand -- Hard work for little money -- Organizing workers -- A leader from the fields -- La Causa -- The grape boycott begins -- National action -- A continuing struggle.
Provides detailed information on activist Cesar Chavez's 1966 leading of a nationwide boycott of table grapes, to draw attention to the plight of farmworkers. Includes source notes and timeline.
6-8 6-8 980L Lexile
0756524547 $33.26
2007004919
Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993.
United Farm Workers--History.
Mexican Americans.
HD6509.C48
331/.890/433/480973