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Dust Bowl survivors Oliver Clibon, Harry Collier, and Chuck Bowman recall memories of their life during the Great Depression like sleeping in dust and getting stuck in town for days due to a storm.
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- Dust Bowl
The Dust Bowl, also known as the Dirty Thirties, was a period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the US and Canadian prairies during the 1930s; severe drought and a failure to apply dryland farming methods to prevent wind erosion (the Aeolian processes) caused the phenomenon.
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