1. Dust Bowl
... hardships and obstacles that would require ingenuity, resilience, and humility. Those who remained in the drought regions were forced to endure severe dust storms and their health effects, diminished incomes, animal infestations, and the physical and emotional stress over their uncertain futures. For those who stayed life was harsh, to cope with -and then recover from- the drought, people relied on ... move to a better place, happiness was not as reachable as they believed. In his famous novel The Gapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck describes the hardships a family undergoes when leaving the...
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