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Contents Acknowledgments vii Introduction 1 1. Colonizing a Movement: The Federación Libre de Trabajadores in Puerto Rico 25 2. Dreams of Democratic Unionism: The Confederación General de Trabajadores and Puerto Rican Agricultural Workers 60 3. Up from Colonialism: Hawaiian Plantation Agriculture and the International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union 107 4. Challenges and Survival: Sustaining Agricultural Unionism in Hawai‘i 147 5. Marked in the Annals of the Labor Movement: The National Farm Labor Union, Organized Labor, and the DiGiorgio Strike 169 6. From Factory to Industrial Area: Areawide Organizing in the San Joaquin and Imperial Valleys 203 vi Organized Agriculture and the Labor Movement before the UFW Retrospective and Prospectus: The Labor Movement and Agricultural Workers 231 Notes 243 Glossary: Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Short Terms 275 Bibliography 279 Index 303 ...