The Dust Bowl

The Dust Bowl (Wessels Living History Farm)
Recognized as one of the best online resources for education in the humanities by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
 
 
 
Dust Bowl Exhibit (Cimarron Heritage Center)
 
Dust Bowl Days (Edsitement)
 
What is Drought?  Drought in the Dust Bowl Years  (National Drought Mitigation Center, University of Nebraska)
Looks at the causes, duration, recovery efforts, costs and what lessons were learned from the Dust Bowl.
 
A site with many valuable links to other sites.
 
 
 
 
 
The photos located on this page are from the digital collection of the Library of Congress.  The top photo shows a dust storm at Amarillo, Texas.  The second photo shows a house buried by a dust storm. The third photo is a dust storm over Lubbock Texas.  The fourth photo is a dust storm approaching Lubbock, Texas.