Life had always been hard on the farmers who lived in Oklahoma, and in the 1930s it was especially hard on those who lived in the Panhandle, a barren stretch of rock and red soil sandwiched between Texas, Kansas, and New Mexico.
An edition of Children of the Dust Bowl
(1992)
Children of the Dust Bowl
The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp
by Jerry Stanley
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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.
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Depressions, Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939, Droughts, Migrant labor, Education, Juvenile literature, Children of migrant laborers, History, Middle west, history, Middle west, Children, juvenile literature, Depressions, 1929, juvenile literature, Migrant labor, united statesPlaces
Southwestern States, California, Arvin, Great PlainsTimes
1929, 20th centuryShowing 4 featured editions. View all 4 editions?
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Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp
October 1999, Tandem Library
School & Library Binding
in English
0785716750 9780785716754
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Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp
July 13, 1993, Crown Books for Young Readers
Paperback
in English
0517880946 9780517880944
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Children of the Dust Bowl: the true story of the school at Weedpatch Camp
1992, Crown
in English
- 1st ed.
0517587815 9780517587812
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Children of the Dust Bowl: the true story of the school at Weedpatch Camp
1992, Crown, Knopf Books for Young Readers
in English
- 1st ed.
0517587815 9780517587812
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"Life had always been hard on the farmers who lived in Oklahoma, and in the 1930s it was especially hard on those who lived in the Panhandle, a barren stretch of rock and red soil sandwiched between Texas, Kansas, and New Mexico."
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