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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Egan, Timothy.     Subjects     Droughts -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century.     Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939.     Dust storms -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century.     Depressions -- 1929 -- Great Plains.     National Book Awards.     Great Plains -- History -- 20th century.     Great Plains -- Social conditions -- 20th century.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Egan, Timothy.       by title:      The worst hard time ...       by call number:      978.032 E28w     Search the Web     Egan, Timothy.     Droughts -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century.     Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939.     Dust storms -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century.     Depressions -- 1929 -- Great Plains.     National Book Awards.     Great Plains -- History -- 20th century.     Great Plains -- Social conditions -- 20th century.       MARC Display

The worst hard time : the untold story of those who survived the great American dust bowl / Timothy Egan. by Egan, Timothy. Houghton Mifflin Co., c2006. Call #: 978.032 E28w Subjects Droughts -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century.   Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939.   Dust storms -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century.   Depressions -- 1929 -- Great Plains.   National Book Awards.   Great Plains -- History -- 20th century.   Great Plains -- Social conditions -- 20th century. ISBN:  9780618773473 (pbk.) 0618773479 (pbk.) 061834697X Description:  x, 340 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographcial references (p. 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. Awards:  Winner of the National Book Award for Non-Fiction, 2006. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 978.032 E28w Core Collection - Adult Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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