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dust storms destroyed farms over 150,000 square miles |
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people who left Oklahoma to find work in California during Dust Bowl |
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people escaped their tough lives by going to movies and listening to radio |
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Works Progress Administration helped writers find jobs |
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– book written by John Steinbeck about Okies working in California fields |
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movie in 1939 about the Civil War; won many academy awards |
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movie in 1939 gave people something to see and escape the Depression |
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wife of Franklin Roosevelt |
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two unions for skilled and unskilled workers |
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people stop working but stay on the property in order to stop production |
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people who favor government action to bring about reform |
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people who favor less government control and more personal freedom |
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