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Here's why the 1930s Great Plains Dust Bowl drought-disaster hit so hard and lasted so long, and why...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA farm about to be engulfed by a dust storm in the 1930s.Corbis/Getty In the early 20th century,...
1939 drought devastated Northeast, dropping Susquehanna, Chenango rivers to record lows
Press Connects | Press & Sun-Bulletin via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen we think about droughts and dust bowls, two images come to mind. One is the image of Henry Fonda portraying Tom Joad in the film version of John Steinbeck’s "Grapes of Wrath." Joad was ...
Do you know your Stanislaus history? Students will have an edge thanks to new textbook
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe first-ever discovery of dinosaur remains in California was in Stanislaus County in 1936, when...
'Mistaken, misread, misquoted, mislabeled, and mis-spoken' -- what Woody Guthrie wrote about the...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGuthrie questioned whether politicians really cared about the public interest -- such as the welfare...