Linked from

The 32 pages that link to Dust Bowl, each with the reason it gives.

• No-till farmingRelated: The disaster exposed the costs of erosion-prone farming and strengthened interest in soil conservation.

• Homestead ActRelated: Settlement and cultivation on fragile prairie soils contributed to later erosion risks.

• Woody GuthrieRelated: Dust Bowl migration shaped Guthrie’s travels and many of his songs.

• TexasRelated: Drought and soil erosion affected Texas farming and intensified pressure to conserve land.

• The Grapes of WrathRelated: Drought and dust storms help drive the Joads from Oklahoma.

• Civilian Conservation CorpsRelated: The crisis highlighted soil and land-management problems addressed by conservation programs.

• Western United StatesRelated: Its hardship drove migration westward and exposed the costs of fragile land use.

• John SteinbeckRelated: Dust Bowl displacement supplied the historical backdrop for the Joad family’s migration.

• Canadian PrairiesRelated: Drought and soil erosion exposed the risks of farming fragile prairie soils.

• Oklahoma CityRelated: Its hardships drove migration into Oklahoma City and shaped the region's twentieth-century history.

• Southwestern United StatesRelated: Its migration streams reached the Southwest and reshaped regional populations and farming.

• This Land Is Your LandRelated: Guthrie’s experience of migration and hardship informed his songs about the land.

• BakersfieldRelated: Migration from the Dust Bowl helped reshape California’s population, including communities in the San Joaquin Valley.

• History of ColoradoRelated: Drought and soil erosion affected eastern Colorado farms and accelerated economic hardship and migration.