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The Dust Bowl
A Decade of Disaster
The Dirty 30's
Foreclosures + The Dust Bowl = Migration of 3 million People
The Great Depression cut the income of farmers drastically, forcing them to plant far more crops than normal
As a result of the overworked fields and constant midwest winds, dust storms became a consistant occurance.
The dust storms not only wiped out all crops, they also buried homes and made travel difficult. The storms forced farmers from their homes and even killed many of them.