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Every year there are more than 400,000 American children who are torn away from their friends, schools and homes to pick the food we all eat. Zulema, Perla and Victor labor as migrant farm workers, sacrificing their own childhoods to help their families survive. THE HARVEST/LA COSECHA profiles these...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:English
Spanish
Language Notes:In English, with interviews in Spanish with English subtitles.
Published: Burbank, CA : Cinema Libre Studio, [2011]
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Child labor > United States.
Child migrant agricultural laborers > United States.
Enfants > Travail > États-Unis.
Enfants travailleurs agricoles migrants > États-Unis.
Child labor
Child migrant agricultural laborers
United States
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Summary:Every year there are more than 400,000 American children who are torn away from their friends, schools and homes to pick the food we all eat. Zulema, Perla and Victor labor as migrant farm workers, sacrificing their own childhoods to help their families survive. THE HARVEST/LA COSECHA profiles these three as they journey from the scorching heat of Texas' onion fields to the winter snows of the Michigan apple orchards and back south to the humidity of Florida's tomato fields to follow the harvest.
Item Description:Originally produced as a documentary in 2011.
Title from title screen (viewed March 18, 2024)
Physical Description:1 online resource (80 min.) ; sound, color
Playing Time:01:20:06
Production Credits:Editor, Nicholas C. Clark ; original music, Wendy Blackstone.