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Author:

Nardo, Don, 1947-

Title:

Migrant mother : how a photograph defined the Great Depression / by Don Nardo.

Publisher:

Compass Point Books,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

64 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Lange, Dorothea--Juvenile literature.
Depressions--1929--United States--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--1933-1945--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--1919-1933--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Snapping an iconic photo -- A nation fallen on hard times -- To capture the care-worn -- A truth as old as humanity -- Timeline -- Glossary.

Summary:

Explores and analyzes the historical context and significance of the iconic Dorothea Lange photographs.

Series:

Captured history

ISBN:

0756543975 (library binding)
9780756543976 (library binding)

LCCN:

2010038578

Locations:

NPSX771 -- North Polk High School (Alleman)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

NVPB663 -- Riceville Public Library (Riceville)

FBPC124 -- Benny Gambaiani Public Library (Shell Rock) — 973.91 NAR

WSPF215 -- Spencer Public Library (Spencer)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

BYPB851 -- Zearing Public Library (Zearing)