Ninety years ago, the worst dust storm in American history blasted the Great Plains. The Dust Bowl had arrived.
Great dust storms spread from the Dust Bowl area. The drought is the worst ... One of many New Deal efforts to heal the damage done to the land by overuse, the program is able to arrest the ...
Great dust storms spread from the Dust Bowl area. The drought is the worst ... One of many New Deal efforts to heal the damage done to the land by overuse, the program is able to arrest the ...
In 1929, Amelia Perry was born in Haskell County; just one year later, the nation would be hit with an agricultural and financial blowback that hadn’t been seen in almost 100 years. The Dust Bowl, ...
Thousands of families simply abandoned their farms altogether. In 1929, an unprecedented decade of drought, known as the Dust Bowl, hits parts of the Canadian prairies. (National Archives of ...