Introduction
Task
Process
Resources
Evaluation
Conclusion
Credits
WI Academic Standards

Resources:

From the American Memories Collection at the Library of Congress

  • America from the Great Depression to WWI -- Photographs from the FSA - OWI, 1935 - 1945.
  • Federal Writers Project (WPA) Interview Excerpts from the Life Histories Project  
  • Voices from the Dust Bowl -- The Charles S. Todd and Richard Sonkin Migrant Worker Collection 1940 -1941


    • From 'Surviving the Dust Bowl" by PBS

  • Dust Bowl Timeline (PBS)
  • Surviving the Dustbowl - Interviews (PBS)
  • Maps of the Dust Bowl
  • The Great Depression
  • The Drought
  • Black Sunday,  April 14, 1935
  • Mass Exodus from the Plains
  • The New Deal (PBS)
  • The Works Progress Administration (WPA)
  • Biography of F.D.R.


    • Out of the Dust Web Sites

  • Out of the Dust Historical Overview

    • Out of the Dust Power Point

    Other Dust Bowl Resources:

    General Dust Bowl Info.
    Government
    Images
    Music, Interviews, Diaries
  • The Dust Bowl (Encarta)
  • 1930's Dust Bowl
  • The Dust Bowl (UW-EC)
  • The Great Depression
  • About the Dust bowl (includes a timeline)
  • Drought in the Dust Bowl Years
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  • FDR outlines the New Deal on May 7, 1933
  • The New Deal Network
  • New Deal Discovery Center
  • FDR and the New Deal Links
  • FDR biography (Grolier)
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  • Great Depression Photographs (About.com)
  • More Dust Bowl photographs
  • Views from the Dust
  • Dust Bowl Era Drought Severity Index Map (Univ. of Nebraska)
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  • Woody Guthrie Archives
  • Sounds from the Dustbowl (interviews)
  • Dust Bowl Ballads by Woody Guthrie
  • Woody Guthrie - Dust Bowl Balladeer
  • Dust Bowl Diaries (Ann Marie Low)
  • The Dust Bowl in Words and Song
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    Last Updated March 29, 2003.| Return to Mr. Hilker's Classroom