Dry, Dusty 1936
Dust-blown rural road
Farm foreclosure
Soil erosion
grasshopper devastated crop
Bank Closures
Iowa Farmers Strike
The Great Depression: Strike Turns Violent
The Great Depression: Stock Market Crash
The Dust Bowl
The New Deal Brings Relief
Agriculture Adjustment Act
FDR Promises a New Deal
Topsoil Blowing
Time Frame: 1999
Topsoil blowing in the wind in north-central Iowa. 1999.
Lynn Betts
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
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