{"product_id":"harvest-grief","title":"Harvest of Grief","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGrasshopper Plagues and Public Assistance in Minnesota, 1873-78 \u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Annette Atkins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.mnhs.org\/collections\/browse-mnhs-press-titles\"\u003eMinnesota Historical Society Press\u003c\/a\u003e (\u003cspan class=\"date-display-single\"\u003eNovember 20, 2003\u003c\/span\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eAtkins eloquently portrays the extreme hardships of Minnesota farmers during the grasshopper plagues of the 1870s. She examines local, state, and national relief efforts, which she reviews in the context of nineteenth-century social welfare philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003ch2\u003eAuthor information\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnnette Atkins\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of \u003cem\u003eWe Grew Up Together: Brothers and Sisters in Nineteenth-Century America\u003c\/em\u003e. She is professor of history at St. John's University\/College of St. Benedict in Minnesota.\u003c\/p\u003e           \u003chr\u003e \u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003e158 pages\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e6 x 9 inches\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eISBN: 9780873514798\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MNHS PRESS \/ INGRAM","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39593093234868,"sku":"5060","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/6261\/8702\/products\/Atkins_9780873514798.jpg?v=1618343452","url":"https:\/\/mnhs-shop-test.myshopify.com\/products\/harvest-grief","provider":"mnhs_shop_test","version":"1.0","type":"link"}