Table of contents
- 1. What was the Dust Bowl
- 2. Map of areas affected by the Dust Bowl
- 3. Timeline of the Dust Bowl
- 4. Photographs of the Dust Bowl
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- 6. Lesson Plans for the Dust Bowl
- 7. Causes of the Dust Bowl
- 8. Documents
- 9. Newspaper accounts
- 10. Oral Histories about the Dust Bowl
- 11. Migration of people during the Dust Bowl
- 12. Books about the Dust Bowl
- 13. The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
- 14. Videos
What was the Dust Bowl
The Dust Bowl entry from Wikipedia
What Was "The Dust Bowl"? by Geoff Cunfer, Southwest Minnesota State University on Economic History Net
Map of areas affected by the Dust Bowl
Map of the Dust Bowl area from the documentary Surviving the Dust Bowl from PBS's American Experience
Timeline of the Dust Bowl
Timeline of the Dust Bowl from the PBS Documentary Surviving the Dust Bowl
Causes of the Dust Bowl
NASA explains the Dust Bowl Drought
The Drought from the PBS Documentary Surviving the Dust Bowl
1936 North American heat wave entry from Wikipedia
Documents
Newspaper accounts
Migration of people during the Dust Bowl
The Migrant Experience from the Library of Congress, written by Robin A. Fanslow, American Folklife Center, April 6, 1998.
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
"Archival Vintages for The Grapes of Wrath" -article by Daniel Nealand that appeared in the National Archives Magazine Prologue
Videos
Surviving the Dust Bowl from PBS's television series, American Experience
Arizona's Dust Bowl--Lessons Lost from Arizona Public Media
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