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Dust Bowl Photographs. Click the photos for a high resolution copy. "Fleeing a dust storm". Farmer Arthur Coble and sons walking in the face of a dust storm, Cimmaron County, Oklahoma. Arthur Rothstein, photographer, April, 1936. (Library of Congress)
Dust Bowl in Images: Storytelling in Pictures. Objective: Students will learn conditions of the Dust Bowl and Great Depression and will consider storytelling and persuasion in images.
Welcome to the Dust, Drought, and Dreams Gone Dry: Oklahoma Women in the Dust Bowl Oral History Project. Between 2000 and 2001 interviews were conducted with more than one hundred women individually and in groups who lived through the Dust Bowl, primarily in the seven western-most counties of Oklahoma, where the Dust Bowl hit the hardest.
7 cze 2022 · Historically, the Dust Bowl was a period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the American and Canadian prairies during the 1930s. Severe drought and a failure to apply dryland farming methods to prevent the aeolian processes (wind erosion) caused the phenomenon.
30 lis 2016 · These Dust Bowl pictures from the 1930s reveal both the vast scope and total despair of the worst ecological disaster in American history.
Dust Bowl: Portrait of a Survivor When photojournalists brought pictures of hurricane Katrina survivors in new orleans and the gulf region to the world, they put a human face on disaster. People responded generously with donations, and many communities opened their homes to evacuees.
24 kwi 2020 · At the time, photographers like Dorothea Lange began documenting American lives and struggles through the camera lens, capturing tragedies like Depression and Dust Bowl. Collected here are photos of undernourished and sick children, homeless families, desolate farms, and storms engulfing the land in dust.
