Book
The worst hard time : the untold story of those who survived the great American Dust Bowl
Record details
- ISBN: 0618773479 ($15.00)
- ISBN: 9780618773473 ($15.00)
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Physical Description:
x, 340 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
print - Edition: 1st Mariner Books ed.
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2006.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A Mariner book." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-327) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Live Through This -- I promise: Great Plowup, 1901-1930: Wanderer -- No man's land -- Creating Dalhart -- High plains Deutsch -- Last of the great plowup -- Betryal, 1931-1933: First Wave -- Darkening -- In a dry land -- New leader, New Deal -- Big blows -- Blowup, 1934-1939: -- Triage -- Long darkness -- Struggle for Air -- Showdown in Dalhart -- Duster's eve -- Black Sunday -- Call to arms -- Goings -- Witnesses -- Saddest land -- Verdict -- Cornhusker II -- Last men -- Cornhusker III -- Rain -- Epilogue -- Notes and sources -- Acknowledgments -- Index. |
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| Subject: | Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939 Droughts Great Plains History 20th century Dust storms Great Plains History 20th century Depressions 1929 Great Plains Great Plains History 20th century |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | F 595 .E38 2006 | 30534461 | General Collection | Available | - |