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24 lut 2024 · See 1930s America Like You've Never Seen it Before! The mid-1930s marked the peak of the Dust Bowl, a period when the skies over the Great Plains often darkened for days, shrouded in thick dust...
Severe dust storms plagued the High Plains in the U.S. in the 1930s. This area was later referred to as the Dust Bowl. These photos show the storms and peopl...
The term Dust Bowl was coined in 1935 when an AP reporter, Robert Geiger, used it to describe the drought-affected south-central United States in the afterma...
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.
After viewing these haunting pictures of the Dust Bowl, have a look at photos that reveal the trauma experienced across America during the Great Depression as well as how life looked for the rich and powerful during this era.
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)
Go through the photographs of the young photographer named Arthur Rothstein about the Dust Bowl in April 1936.