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Oklahoma Dust Bowl farmers who migrated to California to find work.
Many lost their farms.
Chickasaw were generally farmers and traders prior to their removal to Oklahoma in the Trail of Tears
The first farmers to settle Oklahoma were often called "Sooners" because they entered the territory before it was officially open for settlement in the 1889 Land Run. They sneaked in early to stake their claim to the land, hence the nickname "Sooners."
The Cheyenne were divided into two primary tribes; the Northern Cheyenne, who centered around Wyoming and Montana, and the Southern Cheyenne, who ranged closer to Nebraska, Kansas, and Oklahoma.
The depression followed by drought and dust storms,
Sunflower farmers market, across from Akins on nw side of okc.
Russell Wilford Lynch has written: 'Czech farmers in Oklahoma' -- subject(s): Czechs, Agriculture
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The "Okies and Arkies" were migrant farmers moving from Oklahoma (Okie), Arkansas (Arkie), and Texas to California during the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl.
The Grapes of Wrath is about a family of farmers during The Great Depression who are forced to survive through the Dust Bowl as economic hardships mount for them.