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1 online resource. |
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age Children |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Biographies for young readers
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Biographies for young readers.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Harvesting the fruits of labor: symbol of justice -- Tilling the soil: born to speak out -- Fertilizing the soil: the making of an organizer -- Planting the seeds: building La Causa -- Tending the soil: no more buying grapes! -- Thinning the shoots: the fight continues -- Weeding the fields: danger ahead -- Spreading more seeds: expanding the cause -- Another harvest: more mountains to climb. |
Summary |
Dolores Huerta Stands Strong follows Huerta's life from the mining communities of the Southwest where her father toiled, to the vineyards and fields of California, to the present day. As she advocated for farmworkers, Mexican American immigrants, women, and LGBTQ population rights, Dolores earned the nation's highest honors and found her voice. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Huerta, Dolores, 1930- -- Juvenile literature.
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Huerta, Dolores, 1930- |
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Women labor leaders -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Women labor leaders. |
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United States. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Mexican American women labor union members -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Mexican American women labor union members. |
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Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Mexican American migrant agricultural laborers. |
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Labor unions. |
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History. |
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Migrant agricultural laborers -- Labor unions -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Migrant agricultural laborers -- Labor unions. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Juvenile works.
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Biographies.
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ISBN |
9780821446430 (electronic book) |
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0821446436 (electronic book) |
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9780821423295 |
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0821423290 |
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9780821423301 |
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0821423304 |
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