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Sep 1, 2006 · Paperback – Illustrated, September 1, 2006. This National Book Award–winning story, a tour de force of historical reportage, rescues an iconic chapter of American history—the Dust Bowl that terrorized the High Plains in the darkest years of the Depression—from the shadows.
- Timothy Egan
- $13.46
- Mariner Books
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Dec 14, 2005 · The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl. Timothy Egan. 4.05. 56,132 ratings5,943 reviews. The dust storms that terrorized the High Plains in the darkest years of the Depression were like nothing ever seen before or since.
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Feb 2, 2021 · One of the darkest periods of the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl era, has arrived with a vengeance. In this uncertain and dangerous time, Elsa Martinelli—like so many of her neighbors—must make an agonizing choice: fight for the land she loves or go west, to California, in search of a better life.
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The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl is an American history book written by New York Times journalist Timothy Egan and published by Houghton Mifflin in 2006.
- Timothy Egan
- 2007
The National Book Award winning account of the Dust Bowl, the nation’s worst environmental disaster – a story of endurance and heroism, and a powerful cautionary tale about the dangers of trifling with nature.
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Sep 30, 2004 · In the mid 1930s, North America's Great Plains faced one of the worst man-made environmental disasters in world history. Donald Worster's classic chronicle of the devastating years between 1929 and 1939 tells the story of the Dust Bowl in ecological as well as human terms.
- Donald Worster