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

Title
The worst hard time : the untold story of those who survived the great American dust bowl / Timothy Egan.
Author
Egan, Timothy.
Publication
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., c2006.
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x, 340 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
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  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-327) and index.
Contents
Promise: the great plowup, 1901-1930. The wanderer-- No man's land -- Creating Dalhart -- High plains Deutsch -- Last of the great plowup -- Betrayal, 1931-1933. First wave -- A darkening -- In a dry land -- New leader, New Deal -- Big blows -- Blowup, 1934-1939. Triage -- The long darkness -- The struggle for air -- Showdown in Dalhart -- Duster's eve -- Black Sunday -- A call to arms -- Goings -- Witnesses -- The saddest land -- Verdict -- Cornhusker II -- The last men -- Cornhusker III -- Rain.
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IW 06-3817
ISBN
061834697X
LCCN
  • 2005008057
  • 9780618346974
OCLC
58788898
Author
Egan, Timothy.
Title
The worst hard time : the untold story of those who survived the great American dust bowl / Timothy Egan.
Imprint
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-327) and index.
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IW 06-3817
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