John R. Wunder Frances W. Kaye Vernon Carstensen Americas English

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by John R. Wunder,Frances W. Kaye,Vernon Carstensen

ISBN: 0870815075
ISBN13: 978-0870815072
Language: English
Publisher: Univ Pr of Colorado (January 1, 1999)
Pages: 429
Category: Americas
Subategory: History

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By John R. Kaye, Vernon Carstensen. Many Americans tell their stories in this book about the Dust Bowl, arguably one of the greatest environmental disasters ever to befall the United States

By John R. Many Americans tell their stories in this book about the Dust Bowl, arguably one of the greatest environmental disasters ever to befall the United States. Their works tell of suffering and resilience, of terrible loss and cautious hope, and of defeat and defiance. The book also looks at the solutions they found for dealing with their plight, including everything from simply packing up and leaving their homes to finding scientific ways to work with, rather than against, the land to embracing radical political solutions.

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Perhaps the greatest environmental disaster to befall the US, the so-called Dust Bowl, resulted from poor farming practices, livestock overgrazing, and drought.

Pamela Riney-Kehrberg. Americans View Their Dust Bowl Experience is a substantial compilation of primary and secondary materials related to the agricultural crisis of the 1930s. The book contains a number of articles from the New York Times and other national publications related to various aspects of the farmers'.

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A collection of first-person accounts of the trauma of the 1930s in the Heartland, assessed by historians from the distance of several decades. Section I offers accounts from memoirs and from newspapers and magazines of the 1930s, describing the Farmer's March on Washington, formation of the Farmer's Union, the failure of rainmaking machines, and the nation's reactions to increasing hardship. Section II presents retrospective analysis from the 1960s through the 1990s, offering an understanding of the natural, economic, and political facets of the disaster. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)