Title The worst hard time : the untold story of those who survived the great American dust bowl / Timothy Egan.

Publication Info.	Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., [2006]
	©2006

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	F595 .E38 2006	Available	---

Description	x, 340 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographcial references (pages 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.
Subject	Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939.
	Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939.
	Droughts -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century.
	Droughts.
	Great Plains.
	History.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	Dust storms -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century.
	Dust storms.
	Depressions -- 1929 -- Great Plains.
	Depressions.
Chronological Term	1929
Subject	Great Plains -- History -- 20th century.
	Great Plains -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
	Social conditions.
ISBN	061834697X
Standard No.	9780618346974