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Egan, Timothy.

The worst hard time : the untold story of those who survived the great American dust bowl / Timothy Egan. - 1st Mariner books ed. - Boston : Mariner Book, ©2006. - x, 340 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-327) and index.

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.

ISBN: 0618773479 9780618773473

Source: SAN 215-3793

LCCN: 2005008057

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939.
Droughts--History--Great Plains--20th century.
Dust storms--History--Great Plains--20th century.
Depressions--Great Plains.--1929

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Plains--History--20th century.
Great Plains--Social conditions--20th century.

LC Class. No.: F595 / .E38 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 978/.032