-arid regions where farming was vulnerable to drought. Farmers who migrated to the region had to adapt their crops, techniques, and … drought. In this paper, we examine why homestead failure occurred in the Great Plains, by analyzing two episodes in western … perceive drought. Homesteaders had neither an analytical framework nor sufficient data for predicting fluctuations in rainfall …

environmental crises in North America in the 20th Century. Severe drought and wind erosion hit the Great Plains in 1930 and lasted …

environmental crises in North America in the 20th Century. Severe drought and wind erosion hit the Great Plains in 1930 and lasted …

-arid regions where farming was vulnerable to drought. Farmers who migrated to the region had to adapt their crops, techniques, and … drought. In this paper, we examine why homestead failure occurred in the Great Plains, by analyzing two episodes in western … perceive drought. Homesteaders had neither an analytical framework nor sufficient data for predicting fluctuations in rainfall …

environmental crises in North America in the 20th Century. Severe drought and wind erosion hit the Great Plains in 1930 and lasted …

"Katharine Coman's "Some Unsettled Problems of Irrigation," published in March 1911 in the first issue of the American … and irrigation districts that emerged in the American West in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in response to …