Prelude to the Dust Bowl : drought in the Nineteenth-Century Southern Plains / / Kevin Z. Sweeney
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Sweeney Kevin Z. <1959->
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| Titolo: |
Prelude to the Dust Bowl : drought in the Nineteenth-Century Southern Plains / / Kevin Z. Sweeney
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| Pubblicazione: | Norman, Oklahoma : , : University of Oklahoma Press, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (305 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina: | 978/.02 |
| Soggetto topico: | Droughts - Southwestern States - History |
| Droughts - United States - History | |
| Droughts - Social aspects - Southwestern States | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Southwestern States History |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction -- The Great American Desert -- Long's report and Indian removal -- Between the droughts -- Drought and buffalo migration -- The Texas Indian reserves -- The retreating frontier of the mid-century -- The Five Tribes and the Confederacy -- The early Civil War years in Indian Territory -- The last war years in Indian Territory -- Crime in Civil War Texas -- Boomer bust -- Attempts at rainmaking -- And the skies are not cloudy all day -- Epilogue. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Prelude to the Dust Bowl |
| ISBN: | 0-8061-5848-4 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910151617303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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