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Stock Market Crashes
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The Great Depression
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Major Drought hits the Midwest and Southern Great Plains
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Period: to
Okie Migration
2.5 Million people left the dust storm states- Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, and Oklahoma.
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Major Dust Storms Start
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Becomes President
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Thousands of Banks Shut Down
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Black Blizzard hits East Coast
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Soil Erosion Service and Prairie States Forestry Establish
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