A long period (years) of drought led to the dust bowl in the 1930s. This left the top soil prone to wind erosion. When winds came, it created dust storms that killed many because you cannot breathe in dust.
The dirty thirties
Lowering the land.
The dust bowl was in the 1930s in the central part of the US, known as the High Plains. For more about the Dust Bowl, you can read The Facts About the Dust Bowl at http://history.knoji.com/facts-about-the-dust-bowl/
Jerry
Migrating to California.
Most livestock died of starvation during the Dust Bowl in the 1930s.
1930s.
Dust bowl
The dirty thirties
Dust Bowl
Dust Bowl
Kansas
Lowering the land.
Lowering the land.
Lowering the land.
The dust bowl was in the 1930s in the central part of the US, known as the High Plains. For more about the Dust Bowl, you can read The Facts About the Dust Bowl at http://history.knoji.com/facts-about-the-dust-bowl/
It was a terrible decade with the dust bowl and the great depression.