A collection of newspaper articles about Dust Bowl migrants in California’s Central Valley by the author of The Grapes of Wrath, accompanied by photos. Three

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The Long Valley, The Grapes of Wrath, The Log from the Sea of Cortez, The Harvest Gypsies .