LC control no. | n 50015479 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Galarza, Ernesto, 1905-1984 |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1905-08-15 |
Death date | 1984-06-22 |
Place of birth | Jalcocotán (Mexico) |
Place of death | Santa Clara (Calif.) |
Profession or occupation | Authors Scholars |
Found in | His The Roman Catholic church ... 1928. His Barrio boy, c2011: ECIP data view (Ernesto Galarza (1905-1984); civil rights and labor activist, scholar, and pioneer during decades when Mexican Americans had few public advocates; b. in Jalcocotán, Nayarit, Mexico; at age 8, emigrated to Sacramento, Calif. and worked as farm laborer; one of Stanford's first Chicano alumni; M.A., 1929; Ph.D. in history from Columbia Univ., 1944; returned to Calif. and during 1950s joined effort to create first multiracial farm workers' union; books include Merchants of labor (1964); Barrio boy (1971); was nominated for Nobel Prize in Literature) California death index, via Ancestry.com, October 31, 2013 (Ernesto Galarza; born August 15, 1905, Mexico; died June 22, 1984, Santa Clara) |
Associated language | eng |