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The worst hard time : the untold story of those who survived the great American dust bowl

text The worst hard time : the untold story of those who survived the great American dust bowl

Summary
"The dust storms that terrorized America's High Plains in the darkest years of the Depression were like nothing ever seen before or since, and the stories of the people who held on have never been fully told. Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times ... Read more
Contents
pt. 1. Promise: the great plowup, 1901-1930. -- The wanderer -- No man's land -- Creating Dalhart -- High plains Deutsch -- Last of the great plowup -- pt. 2. Betrayal, 1931-1933. -- First wave -- A darkening -- In a dry land -- New leader, New De... Read more
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x, 340 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Publisher
Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2006

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KCL 978 EGAN in Adult Non-fiction Available

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