Harvest of Grief : Grasshopper Plagues and Public Assistance in Minnesota, 1873-78
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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 nineteenth-century social welfare philosophy.
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ISBN
9780873511711
Publication Date
1984
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press
City
Saint Paul, MN
Disciplines
History
Recommended Citation
Atkins, Annette. 1984. Harvest of grief: grasshopper plagues and public assistance in Minnesota, 1873-78. St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press.
