AN Organizer's Tale
Speeches
$28.89
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
29 April 2008
Summary
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 nonviolence, 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 c…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143105268 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0143105264 |
| Author: | Cesar Chavez, Ilan Stavans |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 29 April 2008 |
| Weight: | 238g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 131mm x 16mm |
| Series: | Penguin Classics |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
[Cesar Chavez is] one of the heroic figures of our time.
”[Cesar Chavez is] one of the heroic figures of our time.”
-Senator Robert F. Kennedy
About The Author
Cesar Chavez
Ilan Stavans is Lewis-Sebring Professor in Latin American and Latino Culture at Amherst College and the author or editor of numerous books.
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