ISBN:

• 9780525420774
• 0525420770

Edition: First edition.

Description: 128 pages : illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 126) and index.

Contents:

• Prologue : darkness at noon
• The Great Plains world
• Conquering the Great Plains
• The coming of the farmers
• In hard times
• Dust Bowl days
• Refugees in their own land
• The New Deal
• Future dust bowls.

LCCN: 2008013898

Control Number: 710021

Subjects:

• Depressions -- 1929 -- Great Plains -- Juvenile literature.
• Droughts -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
• Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939 -- Juvenile literature.
• Dust storms -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
• Farm life -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
• Farmers -- Great Plains -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
• Great Plains -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
• Great Plains -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.