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The Black Sunday Dust Blizzard: A Day That Changed America


Days That Changed America

No. of pages 32

Published: 2022

Great for age 7-10 years

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"The Black Sunday Dust Blizzard: A Day That Changed America" by Bruce Berglund recounts the events of April 14, 1935, when one of the most devastating dust storms swept through the American Great Plains. This catastrophic event, dubbed "Black Sunday," highlighted the environmental and economic challenges of the Dust Bowl era. Berglund captures the experiences of the families affected, showcasing their resilience and struggle against nature's fury. The book explores the broader implications of this environmental disaster, revealing how it shaped farming practices, government policies, and the lives of countless Americans, ultimately transforming the nation's approach to agriculture and land management. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Days That Changed America .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-11 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Capstone Press .

 

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Days That Changed America