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Brimner, Larry Dane

Strike!: The Farm Workers' Fight for Their Rights

172 pp. | Boyds/Calkins | October, 2014 | Trade ISBN 978-1-59078-997-1 $16.95
(2) YA Brimner's comprehensive history recounts the movement for better wages and working conditions among migrant farm workers in the Southwest, from California's burgeoning need for farm workers in the twentieth century to the story of César Chávez, the United Farm Workers of America, and the Delano grape workers' strike. The compelling narrative includes both textual and visual primary sources. Reading list, timeline, websites. Ind.
Reviewer: Jonathan Hunt | Horn Book Magazine Issue: September, 2014

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