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Author:

Stanley, Jerry, 1941-

Title:

Children of the Dust Bowl : the true story of the school at Weedpatch Camp / Jerry Stanley ; illustrated with photographs.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Crown,

Copyright Date:

c1992

Description:

85 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Children of migrant laborers--Juvenile literature.--Arvin--Arvin--History--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Droughts--Southwestern States--Juvenile literature.--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Depressions--1929--Great Plains--Juvenile literature.
Depressions--1929--Southwestern States--Juvenile literature.
Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939--Juvenile literature.
Migrant labor--California--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 78-80) and index.

Summary:

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.

ISBN:

9780517587829 (lib. bdg.)
0517587823 (lib. bdg.)
9780517587812
0517587815

OCLC:

(OCoLC)25628855

LCCN:

92000393

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