Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of illustrations ix
4. Migrant farmer xii
5. Preface xv
6. Acknowledgments xix
7. Introduction: The Babb Sisters 1
8. 1 The dirty plate trail: Workers of the Western Valleys 11
9. 2 Field notes 47
10. 3 Reportage 91
11. 4 Dust bowl tales 131
12. 5 The dust bowl as site of memory 151
13. 6 Epilogue: Letters from the Fields 157
14. Notes 161
15. Bibliography 165
16. Index 173