The Dust Bowl / Therese DeAngelis and Gina DeAngelis.

By:

DeAngelis, Therese

Contributor(s):

DeAngelis, Gina

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Great disasters, reforms and ramificationsPublication details: Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2002.Description: 116 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:

0791063232 (lib. bdg.) :

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

978/.03 21

LOC classification:

F595 .D35 2002

Contents:

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.

Summary: 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.

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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.