An edition of Farming the dust bowl (1986)
Farming the dust bowl
a first-hand account from Kansas
By Lawrence Svobida
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Publish Date
1986
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Language
eng
Pages
230
Description:
An inside story of living in the Dust Bowl of Kansas in the 1930s, written by a farmer who struggled through eight years of drought, crop failures, and dust storms, during which he and his neighbors survived only with the assistance of government relief programs.
subjects: Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939, Farmers, Droughts, Soil erosion, History, Agriculture, Dust storms, Biography, Agriculture, united states, history
People: Lawrence Svobida
Places: Kansas, Meade County, Meade County (Kan.)
Times: 20th century