A primary source history of the Dust Bowl
by Langston-George, Rebecca,
Print Book 2015 |
Available at 1 Library 1 of 1 copy |
Summary
In the 1930s huge dust storms swept through the Great Plains. Farmers lost their crops. Businesses closed. Hundreds of people moved West for the chance of a fresh start. Hear the words they spoke. Read the words they read. And see the differing points of view about the Dust Bowl through the eyes of the people who lived it.
Additional Information
Series | Fact finders. Primary source history. |
Subjects |
Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939
-- Sources
-- Juvenile literature.
Depressions -- 1929 -- Great Plains -- Juvenile literature. Droughts -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. Farmers -- Great Plains -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. Great Plains -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. Great Plains -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature. |
Publisher | North Mankato, Minnesota :Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint,2015 |
Other Titles | Dust Bowl |
Language |
English |
Description |
32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (page 30) and index. |
ISBN | 9781491418406 1491418400 9781491418444 1491418443 |
Other | Classic View |