Crowley County Combined Library

A chronology of the worst human-made ecological disaster in American history, when a wheat boom on the southern Plains, followed by a decade-long drought during the 1930's, nearly swept away the breadbasket of the nation.

The Founding Fathers endeavored to bring independence to the British colonies in North America. The efforts of George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and Benjamin Franklin helped make the birth of the United States of American a reality--one that has lasted for more than 200 years. Inside this book, readers will be transported back in time to witness their words and actions. The colorful illustrations are sure to be a big hit, even with reluctant...

The story of the Civil Rights era from the point of view of the ordinary men and women whose actions launched a movement that changed the fabric of American life.

For Sergeant Adam Schumann (Miles Teller) -- and many soldiers like him -- the process of leaving combat back in Iraq was as seemingly simple as getting on that plane. But standing on the tarmac again in the arms of loved ones would turn out to be merely a first step in the long and exacting journey of actually returning home. Follow a group of U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq who struggle to integrate back into family and civilian life, while living...