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Amber waves and undertow : peril, hope, sweat, and downright nonchalance in dry wheat country

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  • Author: Turner, Steve
    Contributor: BC Libraries Cooperative; National Network for Equitable Library Service
    Edition: Unabridged
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    2013
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    Telling stories specific to Columbia Plateau farmers and farmland, this journalist puts the lives and difficulties of individual farmers into national and global contexts. He interweaves family narratives, historical episodes and his own experience as a young harvest hand to illuminate the transformation of rural America from the 19th to 21st century. 2009.

    Subject(s): Adams County | Biography | Farm life | Farmers | Social Change | Washington (state)
    Original Publisher: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c.2009, Seattle, Washington, Washington Talking book and Braille Library (USA)
    Language(s): English