Before the days of the Dust Bowl during the Great Depression, the area was rich, fertile farmland. During the Dust Bowl, most of the irreplaceable topsoil blew away essentially removing farming as a viable vocation in the area.
Before the days of the Dust Bowl during the Great Depression, the area was rich, fertile farmland. During the Dust Bowl, most of the irreplaceable topsoil blew away essentially removing farming as a viable vocation in the area.
No the dust bowl was not shaped like a bowl
No the dust bowl was not shaped like a bowl.
Because the dust bowl is the SOURCE of the dust raised by a dust storm.
Oklahoma is considered to have had the largest area hit by the Dust Bowl. However, it had less land area covered by the Dust Bowl than areas in Kansas, Texas, New Mexico and Colorado. Texas and the Cimarron counties actually suffered the most damage. It's believed the media's coverage of the Dust Bowl and their references to Oklahoma, has made many believe it was the hardest hit by the disaster.
it affected the farms and people.
The book about the dust bowl is called Out Of The Dust.
The dust bowl is also referred to as the Dirty Thirties or the Dirty Dust Bowl.
The Dust Bowl started in 1931 and ended in 1939. Exact dates are impossible to decide.
Dust Bowl Revival was created in 2003.
The Dust Bowl Symphony was created in 1999.