The Words of Cesar Chavez

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Pub. Date: 2002-05-01
Publisher(s): Texas A & M Univ Pr
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrations
vii
Acknowledgments ix
Introduction xi
Finding the Message and Creating the Union: 1962--70
3(43)
Cesar Chavez Talks About Organizing and About the History of the NFWA, December 1965
10(5)
Sacramento March Letter, March 1966
15(1)
The Plan of Delano (English and Spanish versions), 1966
16(5)
Chavez Speech at Solidarity House, April 1, 1967
21(10)
Cesar Chavez Talks in New York, 1968
31(3)
Good Friday Letter, 1969
34(3)
Testimony before the Subcommittee of Labor of the Senate Subcommittee on Labor and Public Welfare, April 16, 1969
37(9)
Years of Triumph: 1970-75
46(42)
Chavez at Austin, Texas, February 6, 1971
54(9)
Speech at Exposition Park, May 2, 1971
63(2)
Cesar Chavez on Money and Organizing, October 4, 1971
65(8)
Chavez at the University of Santa Clara, October 26, 1972
73(5)
Speech in coachella, 1973
78(1)
Speech at Convention of International Union, United Automobiles, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, Los Angeles, June 1974
79(9)
Ongoing Challenges, Heady Triumphs, Discouraging Defeats, 1976--83
88(23)
Nomination Address for Governor Jerry Brown, Democratic National Convention, July, 14, 1976
91(1)
Cesar Chavez Goes Home, June 25, 1978
92(4)
Martin Luther King, Jr.: He Showed Us the Way, April 1978
96(2)
Summary of the President's Address to the Texas Organizing Convocation, Pharr, Texas, February 25, 1979
98(6)
Notes for Speech to the United Church Board for Homeland Ministries, 1981
104(5)
Notes for Speech to Graduating Negotiations Class, 1982
109(2)
The Difficult Last Decade: 1984--93
111(46)
Address to the UFW's 7th Constitutional Convention, September 1984
117(5)
Address to the Commonwealth Club of San Francisco, November 9, 1984
122(8)
Speech to the Los Angeles County Chicano Employee Association, October 25, 1985
130(2)
Wrath of Grapes Boycott Speech, 1986
132(3)
United Farm Workers of America: Pecan Workers Speech, Arizona, 1987 (English and Spanish versions)
135(5)
Speech at Pacific Lutheran University, March 1989
140(10)
Statement from Cesar Chavez, Sacramento, April 3, 1991
150(1)
Address Before the Building Industry Association of Northern California, San Jose, November 21, 1991
151(6)
Chavez's Ceremonial Speaking
157(28)
Speech Ending Fast, March 10, 1968
166(1)
Statement by Cesar Chavez at the End of His Twenty-Four-Day Fast for Justice, Phoenix, Arizona, June 4, 1972
167(1)
Statement Ending Fast, Delano, California, August 21, 1988
168(1)
Eulogy for Juana Estrada Chavez, San Jose, California, December 18, 1991
169(4)
Eulogy for Fred Ross, San Francisco, October 17, 1992
173(6)
Eulogy for Nan Freeman, 1972
179(1)
Eulogy for Juan de la Cruz, Arvin, California, August 21, 1973
180(1)
Eulogy for Rufino Contreras, Calexico, California, February 14, 1979
181(1)
Eulogy for Rene Lopez, Fresno, California, September 1983
182(3)
Notes 185

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