Bibliograph

Dust to eat, drought and depression in the 1930's, Michael L. Cooper

Type

Label

Dust to eat, drought and depression in the 1930's, Michael L. Cooper

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references, Web sites (pages 75-76) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

1120, Lexile

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Dust to eat

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

53462391

Responsibility statement

Michael L. Cooper

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader AR, MG, 7.4, 1.0, 78030.Reading Counts RC, 6-8, 7.4, 5, Quiz: 38747, Guided reading level: W.

Sub title

drought and depression in the 1930's

Summary

Takes readers through the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl, chronicling the struggle for survival after these twin disasters in the 1930s combined to create a cycle of unemployment, poverty, and despair

Table Of Contents

The "Okie" problem -- The dirty thirties -- "Dust to eat, dust to breathe, dust to drink" -- California-bound -- Harvest gypsies -- Crisis in the valley -- World War II ends the Depression

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification