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Years of Dust : The Story of the Dust Bowl Hardcover - 2009 - 1st Edition
by Marrin, Albert
- Used
Before global warming, there was dust. In the1930s, dangerous black storms swept throughthe Great Plains. Created by drought and recklessfarming, these lethal storms were part of anenvironmental, economic, and human catastrophethat changed the course of American history. Inriveting, accessible prose, an acclaimed historianexplains the causes behind the disaster and exploresthe Dust Bowl's impact, from a rich cultural legacyto the visionary conservation that would finallyoffer hope to the Plains.
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- Title Years of Dust : The Story of the Dust Bowl
- Author Marrin, Albert
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 128
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Publishing Group, New York
- Date 2009-08-20
- Illustrated Yes
- Bookseller's Inventory # 3941773-75
- ISBN 9780525420774 / 0525420770
- Weight 1.91 lbs (0.87 kg)
- Dimensions 9.32 x 11.26 x 0.66 in (23.67 x 28.60 x 1.68 cm)
- Ages 10 to 13 years
- Grade levels 5 - 8
- Reading level 1040
- Library of Congress subjects Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939, Great Plains - History - 20th century
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008013898
- Dewey Decimal Code 978.032
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