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Recollection
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Meet some of the people who lived in the Great Plains.
Mr. Huff
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Raymond Huff hired the entire town to build the new high school in Clayton, New Mexico.
Mechanized Agriculture
4:39
Modern machinery made wheat farming more efficient and profitable.
The Wheat Bubble Burst
7:02
The stock market crashed on what came to be called Black Tuesday.
All Political
0:33
Everyone had different opinions about the New Deal programs.
Snowstorm
0:24
More hope came to the dust bowl after a snowstorm hit the Great Plains.
Trixie Travis Brown: Follett Texas
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Trixie Travis Brown talks about her father moving to Follett, TX.
Trixie Travis Brown: Dust Storms
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Trixie Travis Brown Talks About Dust Storms.
Trixie Travis Brown: Housekeeping
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Trixie Travis Brown Talks About Housekeeping.
Trixie Travis Brown Talks About  Black Sunday
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Trixie Travis Brown Talks About Black Sunday.
Trixie Travis Brown: Sunday After Church
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Trixie Travis Brown Talks About Sunday After Church.
Trixie Travis Brown: Almost Moving to Idaho
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Trixie Travis Brown Talks About Almost Moving to Idaho.
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