Dust to eat : drought and depression in the 1930s

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Label

Dust to eat : drought and depression in the 1930s

Title remainder

drought and depression in the 1930s

Statement of responsibility

Michael L. Cooper

Creator

• Cooper, Michael L., 1950-

Subject

• Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Juvenile literature
• Droughts -- Great Plains
• Droughts -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
• Dust storms -- Great Plains
• Dust storms -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
• Migrant labor -- California -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
• Depressions -- 1929
• United States -- History -- 1919-1933
• United States -- History -- 1919-1933 -- Juvenile literature
• United States -- History -- 1933-1945
• United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Juvenile literature
• New Deal, 1933-1939 -- Juvenile literature

Genre

• Juvenile literature

Language

eng

Summary

Provides a look at two major events in American history--the Great Depression of 1929 and the Dust Bowl and its associated migration in the late 1930s--and the effects they had on the country throughout time with regard to social programs and domestic policies

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

973.917

Illustrations

• illustrations
• maps

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography

Target audience

pre adolescent