The Children's Blizzard
by Laskin, David
Illustrates the deadly late-nineteenth-century snowstorm in the Great Plains that killed more than five hundred people, including numerous schoolchildren, describing how the unexpected blizzard devastated generations of immigrant families and dramatically affected pioneer advancement.
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The Children's Blizzard (P.S.)
by David Laskin
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The Children's Blizzard: Inscribed
by Laskin, David
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U.S.A.: Harper, 2004. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1ST. Excellent Copy - Signed - For Bill Howe, Many Thanks For Your Intrest In My Work - By The Author On The Half-Title Page. A First Edition, First Printing. Book Is In Near Fine Condition. Boards Are Clean, No Real Shelf Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Children's Blizzard
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January 12, 1888, began as an unseasonably warm morning across Nebraska, the Dakotas, and Minnesota, the weather so mild that children walked to school without coats and gloves. But that afternoon, without warning, the atmosphere suddenly, violently changed. One moment the air was calm; the next the sky exploded in a raging chaos of horizontal snow and hurricane-force winds. Temperatures… Read more about this item Item Price
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Thousands of impoverished Northern European immigrants were promised that the prairie offered "land, freedom, and hope." The disastrous blizzard of 1888 revealed that their free homestead was not a paradise but a hard, unforgiving place governed by natural forces they neither understood nor controlled, and America's heartland would never be the same.
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THE CHILDREN'S BLIZZARD
by Laskin, David
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Harper Perennial, 2004. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. trade paperback with light wear------------------thousands of northern European immigrants were promised that the prairie offered, land, freedom and hope only to encounter the blizzard of 1888. Item Price
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The Children's Blizzard
by Laskin, David
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New York: HarperCollins, 2005. 307pp, index, sources, map.Or boards in jacket. Near new. 12 January 1888 began as an unseasonably warm morning across Nebraska, the Dakotas and Minnesota with children walking to school without coats or gloves. That afternoon without warning exploded into horizintal snow and hurrican force winds. By the following morning some 500 people lay dead on the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Children's Blizzard
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The Children's Blizzard
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The Children's Blizzard
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New York: HarperCollinsPublishers, 2004. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in unclipped dustjacket. 307 pages. In three minutes, the front subtracted eighteen degrees from the air temperature. The evening gathered in, and temperatures kept dropping in the northwest gale. By morning on Friday, January 13, 1888, more than a hundred children lay dead on the Dakota-Nebraska… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Children's Blizzard
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