The Worst Hard Time - Resources

Reader Resources

A Reader's Guide was created to assist in your reading of The Worst Hard Time.

Library Guide

KU Libraries has created a Library Guide that includes both print and electronic resources included in Egan's bibliography, as well as additional resources related to the Dust Bowl and American History.  

Faculty Guide

A guide has been created to help you incorporate The Worst Hard Time into your curriculum.

The Book and Author

• Timothy Egan's Website
• The Opinionator, Timothy Egan's weekly column for The New York Times
• A Message From Timothy Egan, Author of The Worst Hard Time - Gather
• "The Anti-Joads" - The New York Times Book Review
• Publisher's Weekly Review
• Kirkus Reviews
• San Francisco Chronicle Review

Other Resources

• The Dust Bowl, a film by Ken Burns
• "Ken Burns' latest: The man-made disaster of the Dust Bowl" - Los Angeles Times