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A plow creates furrows, a settler pauses to look at dry dirt, and wheat is harvested on the Great Plains.
A sledgehammer pounds a fence stake into the ground. A plow is used to break the land of the Great Plains. A farmer takes soil into his hands and throws it back as it crumbles in his hands. Combine harvesters pulled by teams of mules harvest a large wheat crop. Wheat grain pours into a sack on a harvester.
Conditions leading to the dust bowl on the American Great Plains
A homestead on a farm in the U.S. Great Plains. Horse carts break the plains. A woman sweeps stairs. A man and a child stand on the plains near the plow. An explosion on the land. World War 1 news headlines: 'England declares war on Germany, Belgium invaded, French win at sea' and 'War news tumbles securities, Stock Exchange Closed, Wheat Prices Soar'. A man drives a tractor with a plow on a plain land and dust cloud rises. The plow breaks the plains. News headlines: 'Wilson proclaims war, Spy ring arrested, German ships seized' and 'War sends wheat soaring, Grain up 13 points, Pit in Pandemonium'. The postwar decline of the wheat market results in overproduction: Farm machinery is used to sow the land. Wheat grains are poured into a thresher. A steamer at a sea. Tractors are driven and plows break the plains. A dust storm in the foreground during dust bowl era. Overproduction of wheat. Notice of 'Farms for Sale' in lower prices. Farm machinery is used. The sun rises in the background. A notice of 'Own a farm away from home'. Overproduction of wheat is shown. Over-exuberance in roaring 20s market is shown by a stock market or commodities market ticker running large amounts of ticker tape and a scene of a 1920s African American jazz musician drummer playing the drums enthusiastically and smiles while another band musician in the background plays bass.
A useless farm and wrecked farm equipment at a plain land area in the United States.
From the story of a plow that breaks plains in the Great Plains, United States. Farm machinery and useless farm. Wrecked farm equipment. A boundary of barbed wires on the farms. A wind mill, damaged electricity lines and a homesteader. Rugged terrain and useless farms. A dust storm during the dust bowl era renders a farm useless.
Forced by dust bowl conditions, people leave homes and head west in the United States
People leave their homes in the Great Plains, United States, during the dust bowl and Great Depression. A tower and damaged houses on plain lands. A girl walks near a house. People leave their homes with their belongings. They head towards the west. Views of deserts. People live in tents. Motorcars arrive near a tent. Women unload carts. Two men seated outside the tent. Farm machinery and equipment on the ground. Useless farms and barren trees.
Edsel and Henry Ford pose near a car which is then driven for final inspection in a factory in United States.
The production of the twenty-five millionth Ford car in the United States. Henry Ford and Edsel Ford look under the hood of the car. They talk. The pose beside and in the car. Several workers standing in the background look at the car. Edsel Ford drives the car onto a ramp for final inspection.
Vaudeville stars, Welton and Morgan, known as “The Dapper Dan Duo”, dance and sing onstage
Vaudeville poster of Welton and Morgan, known as “The Dapper Dan Duo”. Vaudeville stars Welton and Morgan tap dance and sing onstage, one of them tap dancing while sitting on a chair. Women clap from a theater box. Welton and Morgan bow after their end their performance.
