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Author:
Stanley, Jerry
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:
c1993
Description:
85 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Children of migrant laborers--Education.
Migrant labor--California.
Depressions--1929--Great Plains--Juvenile literature.
Depressions--1929--Southwestern States--Juvenile literature.
Droughts--Southwestern States--Juvenile literature.--20th century--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:
9780517880944
0517880946
Locations:
WLPA185 -- M-C Community Library (Cleghorn)
HUAX887 -- Southwestern Community College Library - Creston (Creston) — HUAX887
UWAX953 -- Waldorf University - Luise V. Hanson Library (Forest City)
GCPC771 -- Mitchellville Public Library (Mitchellville)
HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)

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