Catherine Experience On The Dust Bowl Analysis

Some similarities with Ike’s experience and Catherine experience on the dust bowl are, “They noticed something very strange: In the sky thousands of birds were frantically flying south. Hundreds of rabbits scampering across the ground. The animals seemed horrified.” Another similarity is “The prairies vanished, replaced by endless rows of crops.”

Some differences are “When Ike was growing up life was often a struggle.” In Catherine article it states that even though wheat prices went down there was always food on the table. Another difference is in Catherine article it doesn’t state anything about the dust blowing all the way to New York and dumping tons of dust in chicago and going miles into the atlantic ocean. Unlike in Ike’s