The children's blizzard
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, c2004.
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
ix, 307 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Status
Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
978 LASKIN 2004
1 available
978 LASKIN 2004
1 available
Spanish Springs Library - Adult Nonfiction
978 LAS 2004
1 available
978 LAS 2004
1 available
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction | 978 LASKIN 2004 | On Shelf |
Spanish Springs Library - Adult Nonfiction | 978 LAS 2004 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Blizzards -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century
Children -- Middle West -- Death -- History -- 19th century.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Middle West
Hypothermia -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century.
Immigrants -- Middle West -- Biography.
Immigrants -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century.
Middle West -- History -- 19th century
Pioneers -- Middle West -- Biography.
Pioneers -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century.
Prairies -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century.
Children -- Middle West -- Death -- History -- 19th century.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Middle West
Hypothermia -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century.
Immigrants -- Middle West -- Biography.
Immigrants -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century.
Middle West -- History -- 19th century
Pioneers -- Middle West -- Biography.
Pioneers -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century.
Prairies -- Middle West -- History -- 19th century.
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Published
New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, c2004.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-289) and index.
Description
Describes the deadly 1888 snowstorm in the Great Plains that killed more than five hundred people including numerous schoolchildren, describing how the storm devastated immigrant families and dramatically affected pioneer advancement.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Laskin, D. (2004). The children's blizzard . HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Laskin, David, 1953-. 2004. The Children's Blizzard. HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Laskin, David, 1953-. The Children's Blizzard HarperCollinsPublishers, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Laskin, David. The Children's Blizzard HarperCollinsPublishers, 2004.
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