Dust bowl

Most experts consider the Dust Bowl of the 1930s to be the worst environmental disaster in U.S. history.

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I am a huge fan of everything Americana. I consider anything iconic that has to do specifically with our country's history to be Americana, including the Dust Bowl. I wanted to try to convey the terror and loneliness one must have felt during that time. There is a place in the Oklahoma panhandle called "No Man's Land" that was hit the hardest by the dust storms during the decade long beating. It was quite literally buried in dirt on a daily basis, especially in the summer of '35. Tumblr…

On a single day, April 14, 1935, known to history as Black Sunday, more dirt was displaced in the air (around 300 million tons) during a massive dust storm than was moved to build the Panama Canal.

The Dust Bowl era was a time of tremendous hardship for South Dakotans. Take a look at these photos of dust storms in South Dakota.