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An organizer's tale : speeches / Cesar Chavez ; edited with an introduction by Ilan Stavans.
- Title
- An organizer's tale : speeches / Cesar Chavez ; edited with an introduction by Ilan Stavans.
- Author
- Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993
- Publication
- New York : Penguin Group, 2008.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | HD6509.C48 A24 2008 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Stavans, Ilan
- Description
- xliv, 238 p.; 20 cm.
- Summary
- This extensive collection of Chavez's speeches and writings chronicles his progression and development as a leader, and includes previously unpublished material.
- Series Statement
- Penguin classics
- Uniform Title
- Penguin classics.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- We shall overcome -- On the NFWA -- A penitential procession -- The plan of Delano -- An organizer's tale -- Recapping the mission -- Marcher -- An age of miracles -- Chicanos and the church -- After the fast -- Before the Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare -- Good Friday letter -- Creative nonviolence -- Before the Senate -- The union and the strike -- Sharing the wealth -- No more cathedrals -- At Harvard -- Jesus's friendship -- An assortment of responses -- Forty acres -- Twenty days in jail -- Nothing has changed -- At Riverside Church -- At Exposition Park -- On money -- Why Delano -- To be a man is to suffer for others -- Do we exist? -- Regaining the strength -- Nan Freeman -- Juan de la Cruz -- In Coachella -- After a bus accident -- Before the automobile workers -- Martin Luther King Jr. I -- Martin Luther King Jr. II -- Rufino Contreras -- What is democracy? -- René López -- Before the 7th UFWA Constitutional Convention -- At the Commonwealth Club of San Francisco -- Wrath of grapes -- At Pacific Lutheran University -- On public schools -- Sal Si Puedes -- Juana Estrada Chavez -- Fred Ross.
- ISBN
- 9780143105268
- 0143105264
- LCCN
- ^^2008006934
- OCLC
- 212375756
- SCSB-12597913
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library