The Dust Bowl was a series of dust storms during the 1930s that took place in the US and Canada. It ruined the ecology and agriculture of the nation. It affected 100 million acres. In 1935 many families were forced to leave their farms and find new places to work and live because of the drought.
Map of affected Dust Bowl area:
This image shows the hardship of the Dust Bowl and how it affected all types of people.
Many families were forced to move to different areas of the country because of the dirty thirties.
Small children were forced to work
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