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The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl

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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Timothy Egan follows a half-dozen families and their communities through the dust storms that terrorized ... Show synopsis

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Overall customer rating: 4.223
Joyce F
by Joyce F on Jan 5, 2012

Great book regarding history of settler's in the mid - western area of our country. Authur Timothy Egan provides actual names and circumstances. More

Sirius

Lessons for Today from the Past

by Sirius on Apr 15, 2011

Timothy Egan paints an arresting picture of the desperate times on the Great Plains during the Dust Bowl of the 1930s. Underlying the human tragedies are the environmental depredations brought on by greed and the "bubble" in the commodities markets for wheat during the years during and after World ... More

Robin T

A Great Read...

by Robin T on Apr 14, 2011

When I began reading this book, I was unsure if the subject matter would hold my attention. Yet within the first 20 pages of the book, I was hooked. Timothy Egan is a master weaver of multiple storylines intertwined with facts and information to produce a hard-to-put-down work of historial significance ... More

MARY W

BUY A DIFFERENT BOOK

by MARY W on Jan 13, 2011

I DID NOT CARE FOR THIS BOOK. I COUND NOT EVEN FINISH READING IT. I PASSED IT ON TO SOMEONE ELSE. More

2tonypony

Physical phenomenon, human nature

by 2tonypony on Jan 1, 2009

How upright people looking to better themselves descended into hell at the urging of the government and real estate speculators. Illustrates how the absence of today's basic knowledge about agriculture drove those same people to consume the resources that would answer their dreams - the soil itself. ... More

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