Dust storms have been wreaking havoc across the country, and the mix of climate change and lax environmental regulations mean ...

The Dust Bowl, from prolonged drought ... older relatives and friends which paint a picture of dirt and desperation during this national depressive period. “The worst part of what we knew ...

Severe drought hits the Midwestern and Southern Plains. As the crops die, the “black blizzards” begin. Dust from the over-plowed and over-grazed land begins to blow. When Franklin Roosevelt ...

It is often hard for us to fathom the events of the Dust Bowl. Refugees from Oklahoma and Texas worked their way across the ...

Imagine your novel about farmers fleeing the high plains during the Dust Bowl is about to be published. But another book — one partially based on your notes — comes out first. It’s John ...

In his magisterial history of the region that came to be known as the Dust Bowl—the ... grasslands—during the 1920s, lured by cheap land and rising wheat prices. As farmers plowed the prairie ...

Two-thirds of Saskatchewan families received relief after the Dust Bowl left prairie farmers with parched ... emerged from the prairie dust during the darkest days of the Great Depression.

Severe drought hits the Midwestern and Southern Plains. As the crops die, the “black blizzards” begin. Dust from the over-plowed and over-grazed land begins to blow. When Franklin Roosevelt ...

During the 1930s, drought and economic depression forced prairie farmers to abandon their farms ... known as the Dust Bowl, hits parts of the Canadian prairies. (National Archives of Canada ...