The Dust Bowl. what was it like?
Date Submitted: 06/01/2004 20:46:57
In 1931, the farmers of the Southern Plains were about to go through one of the most dangerous and striking environmental changes of all time. This deadly environmental change would last all the way up to 1939, and be known as the Dust Bowl. The Dust Bowl brought everlasting effects on the southern plain farmers and the nation as a whole. The Dust Bowl and its consequences had a dramatic effect on peoples attitudes toward the environment.
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on peoples viewpoints toward the environment. The Dust Bowl affected lives because it's powerful winds had blown all the plowed top soil into the air. This resulted in people and animals dying because the dust made it difficult to breath. This storm has also changed peoples viewpoint toward the environment by showing people how unpredictable the environment is and that we should always take precautions and brace ourselves for whatever nature throws at us next.
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