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Author Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993

Title The words of César Chávez / edited by Richard J. Jensen, John C. Hammerback
Edition 1st ed
Published College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2002

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Description 1 online resource (xxviii, 199 pages) : illustrations
Contents César Chávez talks about organizing and about the history of the NFWA, December 1965 -- Sacramento March Letter, March 1966 -- The plan of Delano (English and Spanish versions), 1966 -- Chávez speech at solidarity house, April 1, 1967 -- César Chávez talks in New York, 1968 -- Good Friday letter, 1969 -- Testimony before the subcommittee of labor of the Senate Subcommittee on Labor and Public Welfare, April 16, 1969 -- Chávez at Austin, Texas, February 6, 1971 -- Speech at Exposition Park, May 2, 1971 -- César Chávez on money and organizing, October 4, 1971 -- Chávez at the University of Santa Clara, October 26, 1972 -- Speech in Coachella, 1973 -- Speech at Convention of International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Los Angeles, June 1974 -- Nomination address for Governor Jerry Brown, Democratic National Convention, July 14, 1976 -- César Chávez goes home, June 25, 1978 -- Martin Luther King, Jr.: he showed us the way, April 1978 -- Summary of the president's address to the Texas organizing convocation, Pharr, Texas, February 25, 1979 -- Notes for Speech to the United Church Board for Homeland Ministries, 1981 -- Notes for speech to graduating negotiations class, 1982 -- Address to the UFW's 7th Constitutional Convention, September 1984 -- Address to the commonwealth club of San Francisco, November 9, 1984 -- Speech to the Los Angeles County Chicano Employee Association, October 25, 1985 -- Wrath of grapes boycott speech, 1986 -- United Farm Workers of America: pecan workers speech, Arizona, 1987 (English and Spanish versions) -- Speech at Pacific Lutheran University, March 1989 -- Statement from César Chávez, Sacramento, April 3, 1991 -- Address before the building industry association of northern California, San Jose, November 21, 1991 -- Speech ending fast, March 10, 1968 -- Statement by César Chávez at the end of his twenty-four-day fast for justice, Phoenix, Arizona, June 4, 1972 -- Statement ending fast, Delano, California, August 21, 1988 -- Eulogy for Juana Estrada Chávez, San Jose, California, December 18, 1991 -- Eulogy for Fred Ross, San Francisco, October 17, 1992 -- Eulogy for Nan Freeman, 1972 -- Eulogy for Juan de la Cruz, Arvin, California, August 21, 1973 -- Eulogy for Rufino Contreras, Calexico, California, February 14, 1979 -- Eulogy for Rene López, Fresno, California, September 1983
Summary A collection of speeches and writings by the Mexican American labor activist and head of the United Farm Workers
Notes Complements the editors' earlier study, The rhetorical career of César Chávez
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-191) and index
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Subject Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993.
Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993 -- Oratory
SUBJECT Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993 fast
Subject United Farm Workers -- History -- Sources
SUBJECT United Farm Workers fast
Subject Discourse analysis.
Persuasion (Rhetoric)
Labor leaders -- United States.
Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers.
Migrant agricultural laborers -- Labor unions -- United States
Mexican American labor union members.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Discourse analysis
Labor leaders
Mexican American labor union members
Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers
Migrant agricultural laborers -- Labor unions
Oratory
Persuasion (Rhetoric)
Labor & Workers' Economics.
Business & Economics.
United States
Genre/Form History
Sources
Form Electronic book
Author Jensen, Richard J. (Richard Jay), 1943-
Hammerback, John C
LC no. 2001006994
ISBN 1585449628
9781585449620