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| − | It is the 1930s, and the United States is reeling from the effects of the Great Depression. In the southern Great Plains, a combination of bad farming practices and drought has caused the rich farmland to dry up and blow away. People call this devastated area the Dust Bowl. Will you: | + | It is the 1930s, and the United States is reeling from the effects of the Great Depression. In the southern Great Plains, a combination of bad farming practices and drought has caused the rich farmland to dry up and blow away. People call this devastated area the Dust Bowl. Will you: Stay on your Dust Bowl farm and try to survive? OR Leave the farm to try your luck elsewhere? OR Document the horrors of the Dust Bowl as a government photographer? |
Everything in this book happened to real people. And YOU CHOOSE what you do next. The choices you make could lead you to opportunity, to wealth, to poverty, or even to death. | Everything in this book happened to real people. And YOU CHOOSE what you do next. The choices you make could lead you to opportunity, to wealth, to poverty, or even to death. | ||
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American History > Modern Age > The Great Depression
It is the 1930s, and the United States is reeling from the effects of the Great Depression. In the southern Great Plains, a combination of bad farming practices and drought has caused the rich farmland to dry up and blow away. People call this devastated area the Dust Bowl. Will you: Stay on your Dust Bowl farm and try to survive? OR Leave the farm to try your luck elsewhere? OR Document the horrors of the Dust Bowl as a government photographer?
Everything in this book happened to real people. And YOU CHOOSE what you do next. The choices you make could lead you to opportunity, to wealth, to poverty, or even to death.
Other Similar Books
Other suggestions on the subject of the Great Depression.
- Out of the Dust (by: Karen Hesse, MG)
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- Tru & Nelle (by: Neri, G., MG)
- Sweet Home Alaska (by: Estby Dagg, Carole, MG, UMG)
- The Dust Bowl: An Interactive History Adventure (by: Lassieur, Allison, MG)
- Stella by Starlight (by: Draper, Sharon M., UMG)
- The Great American Dust Bowl (by: Brown, Don, UMG, YA)
- Esperanza Rising (by: Muñoz Ryan, Pam, UMG)
- Echo Mountain (by: Wolk, Lauren, UMG)
- West with Giraffes: A Novel (by: Rutledge, Lynda, YA)
- A Square Meal: A Culinary History of the Great Depression (by: Ziegelman, Jane, Cole, Andrew, A)
- The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek (by: Richardson, Kim Michele, A)