Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp

by Stanley, Jerry
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ISBN: 9780517880944
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Illus. with photographs from the Dust Bowl era. This true story took place at the emergency farm-labor camp immortalized in Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath. Ostracized as "dumb Okies," the children of Dust Bowl migrant laborers went without school--until Superintendent Leo Hart and 50 Okie kids built their own school in a nearby field.
  • Format: TradePaperback
  • Author: Stanley, Jerry
  • ISBN: 9780517880944
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 9.17 x 0.35
  • Number Of Pages: 96
  • Publication Year: 1993

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