In 1929, Amelia Perry was born in Haskell County; just one year later, the nation would be hit with an agricultural and ...

Great dust storms spread from the Dust Bowl area. The drought is the worst ... blown off the Southern Plains during the course of the year, and that if the drought continues, the total area ...

My dad was born in 1925 at a farm located between Iliff and Padroni. So, he was old enough to remember the Dust Bowl years. He told me that the worst years in northeast Colorado were from 1932-1935.

Russell says she had been thinking about ”fantasy for sale,” as it relates to versions of the American dream, and about the ...

Each year the storms grew more ferocious and more ... exodus unlike anything the United States has ever seen. Yet The Dust Bowl is also a story of heroic perseverance against enormous odds ...

Hazy or dust-darkened skies have recalled the “Dust Bowl” of the 1930s ... Lesser storms occur every year, particularly in the western U.S., particularly when farmland hasn't been planted ...

The once-lush fields dried up and the cropped burned in the sun Within a year, most of the crops were ... known as the Dust Bowl, hits parts of the Canadian prairies. (National Archives of Canada ...