| Forged under the Sun/Forjada bajo el sol: The Life of Maria Elena Lucas Contributor(s): Buss, Fran Leeper (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0472064320 ISBN-13: 9780472064328 Publisher: University of Michigan Press OUR PRICE: $19.75 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1993 Annotation: Even after a nearly lethal dose of pesticide from a crop-dusting plane left her permanently disabled, Maria Elena Lucas has been a tireless activist for the plight of migrant workers in the United States. Forged under the Sun/Forjada bajo el sol provides the rich oral history of this remarkable Chicana woman and recalls her struggle to survive poverty, hardship, and violence to become an outspoken champion of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Women - Social Science | Popular Culture - Social Science | Women's Studies |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 92046311 |
| Series: Women & Culture |
| Physical Information: 0.97" H x 6.02" W x 8.92" (1.17 lbs) 336 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |