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The Great Depression
The okies had to leave the farm also a drought had happened .
during the drought many had lost their homes. -
In Oklahoma
During Oklahoma the great depression hit them hard with many losing their jobs.The drought had made people very thirsty during the depression when people didn't have food -
Other Regions With Great Depression
The great depression in other regions hurt a lot many were poor and could not afford food -
The Dust Bowl
In the book Sand and winds were going everywhere and many could not sleep right. -
Oklahoma Dust Bowl
The people had to clean up dust everywhere even in the nostrils of the cows. Dust Bowl had brought a drought also. -
The Dust Bowl in other regions
The dust bowl had effected texas, Kansas, and New Mexico -
A change in California
There was a disestablishment in California -
The movement
Okies had to start the move to California -
The okies had reached California
Okies had reached California. The okies Had gotten homes not quiet just tents and when it rain mud would be everywhere since the lived in tents -
In California
California had gotten 250,000 immigrants -
The Schools For the Okies
The Okies Finally had gotten School since everybody was rejecting them for being unsanitary. The school was called the weed patch -
California in war
WW2 was being fought and el Centro had gotten a earth quake -
America Helping
America has finally joined the war and is fighting in WW2. 224,686 British and 121,445 French Troops had landed -
California liked the accepting the okies
The okies had finally gotten recognized for their education and their work and the Californian people accepted them and didn't call them dirty. the Californian wanted to send their children to the weed patch. -
California in 1944
Franklin Roosevelt had been elected for president. Rice army Field was in Southern California they had air planes going out to war. -
194Countries had Germany at the blink of defeat
Us troops had been stalling with Germany and been waiting for them to defeat Germany