Bibliograph

Dust bowl migrants in the American imagination, Charles J. Shindo

Type

Label

Dust bowl migrants in the American imagination, Charles J. Shindo

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-246) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Dust bowl migrants in the American imagination

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

35178594

Responsibility statement

Charles J. Shindo

Series statement

Rural America

Table Of Contents

Displaced voices : the migrants as American victims -- The ideals of American democracy : New Deal reformers and the migrant -- The passion and the humanity : Dorothea Lange and Migrant worker -- The perfectibility of man : John Steinbeck and The grapes of wrath -- Photo essay: Introducing Americans to America : the image of the migrants -- The world-old desire to tell a story : John Ford and The grapes of wrath -- The things that you fight for : Woody Guthrie and the Dust Bowl ballads -- The uses of American culture : folklorists and the migrant -- The ghost of Tom Joad : the persistence of Dust Bowl representations

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