Map - The Dust Bowl
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Below:  A map showing the "Dust Bowl" area that was affected by the
drought (lack of rain) during the 1930s.  Many thousands of farms
in the area went bankrupt when they could not produce a crop to sell.















The map is by David Burns.




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