Children of the dust days
By: Karen Mueller Coombs.
Series: Picture the American past
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Dust storms -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.; Depressions -- 1929 -- Great Plains -- Juvenile literature.; Agriculture -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.; Droughts -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.; Children -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.; Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939 -- Juvenile literature.; Dust storms -- Great Plains.; Depressions -- 1929.; Agriculture -- Great Plains -- History.; Droughts -- Great Plains -- History.; Great Plains -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.; Great Plains -- Social conditions.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Focuses on the experiences of children during the Dust Bowl era of the 1930s, when prolonged drought, coupled with farming techniques, caused massive erosion from Texas to Canada's wheat fields.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.