Product Information
The first major collection of writings by civil rights leader Cesar Chavez One of the most important civil rights leaders in American history, Cesar Chavez was a firm believer in the principles of non-violence, and he effectively employed peaceful tactics to further his cause. Through his efforts, he helped achieve dignity, fair wages, benefits, and humane working conditions for hundreds of thousands of farm workers. This extensive collection of Chavez's speeches and writings chronicles his progression and development as a leader, and includes previously unpublished material. From speeches to spread the word of the Delano Grape Strike to testimony before the House of Representatives about the hazards of pesticides, Chavez communicated in clear, direct language and motivated people everywhere with an unflagging commitment to his ideals.Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Books LTD
ISBN-139780143105268
eBay Product ID (ePID)90319818
Product Key Features
Number of Pages288 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameAn Organizer's Tale: Speeches
Publication Year2008
TypeTextbook
AuthorCesar Chavez
Subject AreaCitizenship, Biographies & True Stories
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height196 mm
Item Weight221 g
Additional Product Features
EditorIlan Stavans
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom