By 1950, only about 25 percent of the original Dust Bowl migrants were still working the fields. As the the former migrants became more prosperous, they blended into the California population. HISTORY Vault: America the Story of Us America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event...
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one of many which devastated the Plains region of the United States during the mid-to-late 1930s. Both the time period in which these storms happened and the area that was afflicted are known as the “Dust Bowl.”
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At first, the idea of cleaning a dishwasher, an appliance that fills with suds and water on an almost daily basis, may seem a bit strange. But think of it this way: You regularly maintain your vacuum, right? Well, the dishwasher shouldn’t be any different. Just as dust and debris ca...
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It's been more than a decade since the Philadelphia 76ers began their so-called "process" to tank-the-team, earn high draft picks, and set themselves up for a bright future. This strategy has now become the norm across sports, and for the Sixers' sake, it did yield them Joel Embiid...
Get a small bowl with water. Wet your eraser/brush and rub it on the canvas with pencil marks. Dab with a clean cloth to remove excess water and eraser scum. If this doesn’t work, add a small amount of dish soap and bleach into the water and rub again until all pencil marks are...
Life During the Depression The Depression caused many farmers to lose their farms. At the same time, years of over-cultivation and drought created the “Dust Bowl” in the Midwest, destroying agricultural production in a previously fertile region. Thousands of these farmers and other unemployed wor...
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