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   Jan 1, 1992 · This true story took place at the emergency farm-labor camp immortalized in Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath. Ostracized as "dumb Okies," the children of Dust Bowl migrant laborers went without school--until Superintendent Leo Hart and 50 Okie kids built their own school in a nearby field.

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   • Publish Year: 1992

   • Author: Jerry Stanley
   • Author: Jerry Stanley

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   What happened in the Dust Bowl?

   • Illus. with photographs from the Dust Bowl era. This true story took place at the emergency farm-labor camp immortalized in Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath. Ostracized as "dumb Okies," the children of Dust Bowl migrant laborers went without school--until Superintendent Leo Hart and 50 Okie kids built their own school in a nearby field.

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   What happened to the children of Dust Bowl migrant laborers?

   • Ostracized as "dumb Okies," the children of Dust Bowl migrant laborers went without school--until Superintendent Leo Hart and 50 Okie kids built their own school in a nearby field. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more. Read it now. "The story is inspiring, and Stanley has recorded the details with passion and dignity.

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   What did Dust Bowl survivors say about life on the plains?

   • Again and again, the survivors interviewed in Dust Bowl remind us that they witnessed the hard times on the Plains as children, knowing nothing but “a brown world,” as one puts it, and trying, as best they could, to make sense of the overwhelming hardship, grief, and courage that surrounded them.

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   Is Dust Bowl Burnsian?

   • But for all the archive-culling and careful scholarship that makes it so quintessentially Burnsian, Dust Bowl is also, at its core and at its most compelling, a subtly different sort of animal from those that came before it.

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   Jan 1, 1997 · In children of the dust bowl, a cruel storm falls upon the farmers of the dustbowl at an already hard time and they have to migrate to California. When there, they are met by rude and angry mobs, then a kind man helps them to found their own place in Calafornia.

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   Children of the Dust Bowl by Jerry Stanley is a historical account about the migrant Oklahomans who moved to California during the Dust Bowl and the founding of the Weedpatch School. During...

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   Children of the Dust Bowl, The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp, by Jerry Stanley, illustrated with actual photographs from the era, is the story of the migration of Okies from the Oklahoma Panhandle to the land of promises in California.

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   The children of the Dust Bowl saw things that no one, no matter what their age, should see. And they are as capable as any witness of telling those things with devastating directness. Calvin Crabill, for instance, saw in action the U.S. government’s plan to stabilize the price of beef (the Depression was on, too) and lend a hand to the Plains ...

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   Sep 6, 2023 · He explains the political ramifications of the mass migration sparked by the Dust Bowl while also mentioning the importance of John Steinbeck in making the plight of the migrant Oklahomans...

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    Apr 6, 2021 · Describes the plight of the migrant workers who traveled from the Dust Bowl to California during the Depression and were forced to live in a federal labor camp and discusses the school that was built for their children