While there are perhaps few Oklahomans with living memory of that consequential Sunday onApril 14th, 1935, there are probably fewer who have never spent time listening intently to theirelders describe ...

A stiff wind shifted to the north, smashing store windows in downtown Tulsa, snapping telephone poles, ripping signs from their moorings and bringing a grayish-brown cloud from the west into eastern ...

Following months of research, students at Central Ninth Grade Center presented a first-hand account of the Dust Bowl era to the Sand Springs Cultural and Historical Museum. The students interviewed ...

TULSA, Okla. — An exhibit at the Woody Guthrie Center in Tulsa is giving visitors a look back in time at one of the worst days in the Dust Bowl era, referred to as "Black Sunday." Black Sunday ...

Nonetheless, the Joads and 200,000-plus anguished families saw heading west on Route 66 as their only salvation, adapt or die. Steinbeck called the Route the Mother Road, I like to call it the Highway ...

Some pictures say a thousand words. Some grab your throat. Dorothea Lange’s photograph of Oklahoma Dust Bowl migrant Florence Thompson forced a nation to experience fatigue and hunger through the ...