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Dust to eat : drought and depression in the 1930's /
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| Author |
Cooper, Michael L., 1950-
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| Call Number |
j978 COO |
| Publisher |
New York : Clarion Books, |
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Subject
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Migrant labor -- California -- History -- 20th century.
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New Deal, 1933-1939.
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Dust storms -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century.
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Droughts -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century.
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Depressions -- 1929 -- United States.
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Juvenile literature.
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United States -- History -- 1919-1933.
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United States -- History -- 1933-1945.
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| URL |
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/hm041/2003017807.html |
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip047/2003017807.html |
| Title Statement |
Dust to eat : drought and depression in the 1930's / Michael L. Cooper. |
| Description |
xi, 81 p. : ill., 1 map ; 24 cm. |
| Contents |
The "Okie" problem -- The dirty thirties -- "Dust to eat, dust to breathe, dust to drink" -- California-bound -- Harvest gypsies -- Crisis in the valley -- World War II ends the Depression. |
| Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 75-76) and index. |
| Awards Notes |
Young Hoosier Book Award, 2007-2008, 6-8 Nominee |
| ISBN |
9780618154494 |
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0618154493 |
| LCCN |
2003017807 |
| Hold Requests |
0 |
| Bib No. |
974111 |