farm family

The Dunne family share a one-room dugout in the Oklahoma Panhandle and hang on to their precious land until the droughts of the thirties force them to join the exodus to California. There they find a labor system set up to abuse "Okies." The Dunnes join their fellow workers to resist and improve migrant working conditions.

The story of a farm family's Depression-era journey from the Dustbowl of Oklahoma to the California migrant labor camps in search of a better life.

Makes study for the SAT easier using a facing-page format which, on the right-hand side, lays out the text of Wuthering Heights, highlighting challenging SAT words, and, on the left-hand side, their definitions, part of speech, pronunciation, and synonyms.

Forced by a storm to spend the night at the home of the somber Heathcliff, Mr. Lockwood uncovers a tale of terror and hatred on the Yorkshire moors.

Retells the story of Catherine and Healthcliff, whose powerful love was destined to tragedy by their differing class backgrounds.

Kate Morrison, orphaned at the age of seven, grows up seeing her brilliant older brother Matt's failure to further his education as a tragedy, and feeling somewhat guilty about her own accomplishments, and it is not until years later that she finally sees the damage her faulty thinking has caused.

Using the words of radio broadcaster Paul Harvey and stunning photographs, explores the land, lives, and legacy of farmers.

Narrates the stories of six generation of two families who live in the small town of Deep Paradise set in Newfoudland, describing their loves and hates combined with elements of folklore and tales of witches, and ghosts.