Harvest of Grief: Grasshopper Plagues and Public Assistance in Minnesota, 1873-78
Atkins eloquently portrays the extreme hardships of Minnesota farmers during the grasshopper plagues of the 1870s. She examines local, state, and national relief efforts, which she reviews in the context of 19th-century social welfare philosophy.
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Harvest of Grief: Grasshopper Plagues and Public Assistance in Minnesota, 1873-78
Atkins eloquently portrays the extreme hardships of Minnesota farmers during the grasshopper plagues of the 1870s. She examines local, state, and national relief efforts, which she reviews in the context of 19th-century social welfare philosophy.
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Harvest of Grief: Grasshopper Plagues and Public Assistance in Minnesota, 1873-78

Harvest of Grief: Grasshopper Plagues and Public Assistance in Minnesota, 1873-78

by Annette Atkins
Harvest of Grief: Grasshopper Plagues and Public Assistance in Minnesota, 1873-78

Harvest of Grief: Grasshopper Plagues and Public Assistance in Minnesota, 1873-78

by Annette Atkins

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Atkins eloquently portrays the extreme hardships of Minnesota farmers during the grasshopper plagues of the 1870s. She examines local, state, and national relief efforts, which she reviews in the context of 19th-century social welfare philosophy.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780873514798
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
Publication date: 11/20/2003
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 158
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
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