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7) Cesar Chavez
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The story of the famed civil rights leader and labor organizer torn between his duties as a husband and father and his commitment to securing a living wage for farm workers. Chavez embraced non-violence as he battled greed and prejudice in his struggle to bring dignity to people. He inspired millions of Americans who never worked on a farm to fight for social justice. His triumphant journey is a remarkable testament to the power of one individual's...
Publisher
High Plains Intermountain Center for Agricultural Health and Safety
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file (9 minutes, 42 seconds)) : digital, sound, color
Language
English
Description
High Plains Intermountain Center for Agricultural Health and Safety created a training video to train dairy workers on how to keep themselves and their family safe and healthy.
Publisher
High Plains Intermountain Center for Agricultural Health and Safety
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file (11 minutes, 54 seconds)) : digital, sound, color
Language
Español
Description
A training video to show dairy workers how to keep themselves and their families safe and healthy.
Author
Publisher
Little Libros, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
From dawn to dusk, through sunshine, rainfall, and everything in between, he works his smooth hands until they crack. He harvests plenty of gifts for everyone to enjoy in hope of a brighter future for his own--he is the backbone of our country. Beautifully illustrated with the gifted colors of Mother Earth and told from the perspective of a proud son, this heartfelt tale will take us on a journey through the hardships and tireless days of a field...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 99 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Español
Description
Based on Tomas Rivera's classic novella, this is a beautiful and moving account of a family of Mexican-American migrant workers in the 1950's.
16) Annual report
Author
Publisher
Colorado State College of A. & M.A., Extension Service
Pub. Date
1943
Physical Desc
Online resource.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
The University of Arizona Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
xii, 179 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The story of sugarcane and rum production in the Caribbean has been told many times. But few know the bittersweet story of sugar and rum in the jungles of the Yucatán Peninsula during the nineteenth century. This is much more than history of a coveted commodity. Instead, this book offers a deeper understanding of the work and lives of the Maya laborers who toiled on the haciendas to harvest and produce"--
Author
Series
Agricultural labor report volume ALR 09-01
Publisher
Extension
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (6 p.) : col. ill.
Language
English
19) Fruits of labor
Publisher
Grasshopper Film
Pub. Date
[2022].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 77 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
Description
Ashley, a Mexican-American teenager living in California, dreams of graduating high school and going to college. But when ICE raids threaten her family, Ashley is forced to become the breadwinner, working days in the strawberry fields and nights at a food processing company.
20) Mexican workers and American dreams: immigration, repatriation, and California farm labor, 1900-1939
Author
Series
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Pub. Date
1994.
Physical Desc
xi, 197 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes the migration of over one million Mexican workers to the United States between 1900 and 1939, their influence on both Mexican and American social and economic culture, and their forced repatriation leading to one of the largest mass removal operations ever sanctioned by the U.S. government.
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