The Resource The worst hard time : the untold story of those who survived the great American dust bowl, Timothy Egan
The worst hard time : the untold story of those who survived the great American dust bowl, Timothy Egan
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The item The worst hard time : the untold story of those who survived the great American dust bowl, Timothy Egan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library.
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- Summary
- Presents an oral history of the dust storms that devastated the Great Plains during the Depression, following several families and their communities in their struggle to persevere despite the devastation
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- x, 340 pages
- Contents
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- pt. 1. Promise: the great plowup, 1901-1930.
- The wanderer
- No man's land
- Creating Dalhart
- High plains Deutsch
- Last of the great plowup
- pt. 2. Betrayal, 1931-1933.
- First wave
- A darkening
- In a dry land
- New leader, New Deal
- Big blows
- pt. 3. 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
- Isbn
- 9781439562581
- Label
- The worst hard time : the untold story of those who survived the great American dust bowl
- Title
- The worst hard time
- Title remainder
- the untold story of those who survived the great American dust bowl
- Statement of responsibility
- Timothy Egan
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Presents an oral history of the dust storms that devastated the Great Plains during the Depression, following several families and their communities in their struggle to persevere despite the devastation
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- AA5
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Egan, Timothy
- Dewey number
- 978/.032
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
-
- F595
- F595
- LC item number
-
- .E38 2006b
- .E38 2006c
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939
- Droughts
- Dust storms
- Depressions
- Great Plains
- Great Plains
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The worst hard time : the untold story of those who survived the great American dust bowl, Timothy Egan
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-327) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- pt. 1. Promise: the great plowup, 1901-1930. -- The wanderer -- No man's land -- Creating Dalhart -- High plains Deutsch -- Last of the great plowup -- pt. 2. Betrayal, 1931-1933. -- First wave -- A darkening -- In a dry land -- New leader, New Deal -- Big blows -- pt. 3. 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
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 340 pages
- Isbn
- 9781439562581
- Lccn
- 2005008057
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 9780618346974
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm58788898
- (Sirsi) o58788898
- (TMQ) o58788898
- Label
- The worst hard time : the untold story of those who survived the great American dust bowl, Timothy Egan
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-327) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- pt. 1. Promise: the great plowup, 1901-1930. -- The wanderer -- No man's land -- Creating Dalhart -- High plains Deutsch -- Last of the great plowup -- pt. 2. Betrayal, 1931-1933. -- First wave -- A darkening -- In a dry land -- New leader, New Deal -- Big blows -- pt. 3. 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
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- x, 340 pages
- Isbn
- 9781439562581
- Lccn
- 2005008057
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 9780618346974
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm58788898
- (Sirsi) o58788898
- (TMQ) o58788898
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