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Rooted in Dust: Surviving Drought and Depression in Southwestern Kansas (Rural America)

hardcoverJanuary 1, 1994
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ISBN-13: 9780700606443 ISBN-10: 0700606440
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Binding
hardcover
Published
January 1, 1994
Weight
1.3 lbs
Dimensions
23.50×2.50×15.90 cm

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Rooted in Dust: Surviving Drought and Depression in Southwestern Kansas (Rural America) by Riney-Kehrberg, Pamela. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780700606443.

Riney-Kehrberg (history, Illinois State U.) examines the social impact of the economic hardship and environmental disaster of drought and depression in southwestern Kansas. She demonstrates how both farm and town families survived, and shows how the years of deprivation affected standards of living, family relationships, city and county finances, land ownership, farm prices, and politics. Includes b&w photos. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.