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Acknowledgments |
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Introduction |
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Finding the Message and Creating the Union: 1962--70 |
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3 | (43) |
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Cesar Chavez Talks About Organizing and About the History of the NFWA, December 1965 |
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10 | (5) |
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Sacramento March Letter, March 1966 |
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15 | (1) |
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The Plan of Delano (English and Spanish versions), 1966 |
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16 | (5) |
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Chavez Speech at Solidarity House, April 1, 1967 |
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21 | (10) |
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Cesar Chavez Talks in New York, 1968 |
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31 | (3) |
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34 | (3) |
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Testimony before the Subcommittee of Labor of the Senate Subcommittee on Labor and Public Welfare, April 16, 1969 |
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37 | (9) |
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Years of Triumph: 1970-75 |
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46 | (42) |
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Chavez at Austin, Texas, February 6, 1971 |
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54 | (9) |
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Speech at Exposition Park, May 2, 1971 |
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63 | (2) |
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Cesar Chavez on Money and Organizing, October 4, 1971 |
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65 | (8) |
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Chavez at the University of Santa Clara, October 26, 1972 |
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73 | (5) |
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Speech in coachella, 1973 |
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78 | (1) |
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Speech at Convention of International Union, United Automobiles, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Los Angeles, June 1974 |
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79 | (9) |
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Ongoing Challenges, Heady Triumphs, Discouraging Defeats, 1976--83 |
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88 | (23) |
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Nomination Address for Governor Jerry Brown, Democratic National Convention, July, 14, 1976 |
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91 | (1) |
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Cesar Chavez Goes Home, June 25, 1978 |
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92 | (4) |
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Martin Luther King, Jr.: He Showed Us the Way, April 1978 |
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96 | (2) |
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Summary of the President's Address to the Texas Organizing Convocation, Pharr, Texas, February 25, 1979 |
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98 | (6) |
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Notes for Speech to the United Church Board for Homeland Ministries, 1981 |
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104 | (5) |
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Notes for Speech to Graduating Negotiations Class, 1982 |
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109 | (2) |
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The Difficult Last Decade: 1984--93 |
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111 | (46) |
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Address to the UFW's 7th Constitutional Convention, September 1984 |
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117 | (5) |
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Address to the Commonwealth Club of San Francisco, November 9, 1984 |
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122 | (8) |
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Speech to the Los Angeles County Chicano Employee Association, October 25, 1985 |
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130 | (2) |
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Wrath of Grapes Boycott Speech, 1986 |
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132 | (3) |
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United Farm Workers of America: Pecan Workers Speech, Arizona, 1987 (English and Spanish versions) |
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135 | (5) |
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Speech at Pacific Lutheran University, March 1989 |
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140 | (10) |
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Statement from Cesar Chavez, Sacramento, April 3, 1991 |
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150 | (1) |
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Address Before the Building Industry Association of Northern California, San Jose, November 21, 1991 |
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151 | (6) |
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Chavez's Ceremonial Speaking |
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157 | (28) |
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Speech Ending Fast, March 10, 1968 |
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166 | (1) |
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Statement by Cesar Chavez at the End of His Twenty-Four-Day Fast for Justice, Phoenix, Arizona, June 4, 1972 |
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167 | (1) |
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Statement Ending Fast, Delano, California, August 21, 1988 |
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168 | (1) |
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Eulogy for Juana Estrada Chavez, San Jose, California, December 18, 1991 |
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169 | (4) |
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Eulogy for Fred Ross, San Francisco, October 17, 1992 |
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173 | (6) |
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Eulogy for Nan Freeman, 1972 |
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179 | (1) |
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Eulogy for Juan de la Cruz, Arvin, California, August 21, 1973 |
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180 | (1) |
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Eulogy for Rufino Contreras, Calexico, California, February 14, 1979 |
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181 | (1) |
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Eulogy for Rene Lopez, Fresno, California, September 1983 |
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182 | (3) |
Notes |
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