Good Times And Bad Times
By Alias Moser
The Dust Bowl
- In the 1930's Kansas is referred to as the dirty 30's or as the dust bowl
- With little rain,hot days high winds and soil erosion farming Practices caused storms of black dust.
The New Deal
- By the early 1930's Ks ant the U.S were experiencing horrible economic times.
- 25% of the U.S Population was unemployed.
Life Goes on/ A Kansan Runs For President
- As the V.S economy improved Franklin D Roosevelt Became an increasingly popular president.
- The Republican party wanted to find a president candidate who was up to the challenge to run against Roosevelt.
Interesting Trivia
Members if the K.K.K wore white robes to scare people and burned crosses
Before electricity reached rural America, Lanterns allowed farmers to work later at night