The Dust Bowl /
DeAngelis, Therese.
The Dust Bowl / Therese DeAngelis and Gina DeAngelis. - Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2002. - 116 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Great disasters, reforms and ramifications .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-110) and index.
The end of the world -- The breadbasket of the world -- Trouble in wheat heaven -- Mean skies and hard times -- The Okie migration -- A New Deal for the Dust Bowl -- The rains return.
Discusses the disastrous drought in the United States during the 1930s which made a "dust bowl" out of part of the Great Plains, which caused great hardship for farmers, and the enactment of programs and reforms to help the people and land.
0791063232 (lib. bdg.) : $22.95
2001047596
Dust storms--History.
Droughts--History.--Great Plains
Great Depression, 1929-1939--Great Plains.
Farmers--Social conditions.--Great Plains
Agriculture--History.--Great Plains
Great Plains--Social conditions.
Great Plains--History.
F595 / .D35 2002
978/.03
The Dust Bowl / Therese DeAngelis and Gina DeAngelis. - Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2002. - 116 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Great disasters, reforms and ramifications .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 109-110) and index.
The end of the world -- The breadbasket of the world -- Trouble in wheat heaven -- Mean skies and hard times -- The Okie migration -- A New Deal for the Dust Bowl -- The rains return.
Discusses the disastrous drought in the United States during the 1930s which made a "dust bowl" out of part of the Great Plains, which caused great hardship for farmers, and the enactment of programs and reforms to help the people and land.
0791063232 (lib. bdg.) : $22.95
2001047596
Dust storms--History.
Droughts--History.--Great Plains
Great Depression, 1929-1939--Great Plains.
Farmers--Social conditions.--Great Plains
Agriculture--History.--Great Plains
Great Plains--Social conditions.
Great Plains--History.
F595 / .D35 2002
978/.03