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Language: en
Pages: 95
Pages: 95
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-01 - Publisher: Heyday.ORIM
A collection of newspaper articles about Dust Bowl migrants in California’s Central Valley by the author of The Grapes of Wrath, accompanied by photos. Three
Language: en
Pages: 432
Pages: 432
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-01-11 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
California, Wallace Stegner observed, is like the rest of the United States, only more so. Indeed, the Golden State has always seemed to be a place where the ho
Language: en
Pages: 273
Pages: 273
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987-09-01 - Publisher: Waveland Press
At the age of twelve, Jan Yoors ran away from his cultural Belgian family to join a wandering band, a kumpania, of Gypsies. For ten years, he lived as one of th
Language: en
Pages: 243
Pages: 243
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-10-17 - Publisher: Gemma
The author, an anthropologist, tells the story of her relationship with Lola, a gypsy, while observing and experiencing the gypsy way of life, and their struggl
Language: en
Pages: 362
Pages: 362
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Gregory reaches into the migrants' lives to reveal both their economic trials and their impact on California's culture and society. He traces the development of