书目

The Children's Blizzard

内容简介

ThousandsofimpoverishedNorthernEuropeanimmigrantswerepromisedthattheprairieoffered"land,freedom,andhope."Thedisastrousblizzardof1888revealedthattheirfreehomesteadwasnotaparadisebutahard,unforgivingplacegovernedbynaturalforcestheyneitherunderstoodnorcontrolled,andAmerica'sheartlandwouldneverbethesame.ThisP.S.editionfeaturesanextra16pagesofinsightsintothebook,includingauthorinterviews,recommendedreading,andmore.

作者简介

DavidLaskinistheauthorofTheChildren'sBlizzard,thestoryofsixfamilieswhoenduredthegreatmidwesternblizzardof1888;thebookwonthe2006MidwestBooksellers'ChoiceAwardfornonfictionandtheWashingtonStateBookAward.HiswritinghasappearedintheNewYorkTimes,theWallStreetJournal,andSmithsonianmagazine.HelivesinSeattle,Washington.

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