Extras
You Gave Us Beer, Now Give Us Water
FDR was greeted with signs along the road saying "You gave us beer. Now give us water."
You Gave Us Beer, Now Give Us Water
Woody Guthrie: The Great Dust Storm
In the introduction to episode two Woody Guthrie sings "The Great Dust Storm"
Woody Guthrie: The Great Dust Storm
No matter their state of origin, during the 1930s all newcomers were dubbed Okies in CA
Woody Guthrie: Okies
Learn about what caused "The Great Plow Up" and the slogan "Wheat Will Win the War."
Wheat Will Win the War
Calvin Crabill talks about how his father drove a tractor at night to try to get ahead.
Trying To Get Ahead
Trixie Travis Brown Talks About Black Sunday
Trixie Travis Brown Talks About Black Sunday.
Trixie Travis Brown Talks About Black Sunday
Trixie Travis Brown: Sunday After Church
Trixie Travis Brown Talks About Sunday After Church.
Trixie Travis Brown: Sunday After Church
Trixie Travis Brown: Follett Texas
Trixie Travis Brown talks about her father moving to Follett, TX.
Trixie Travis Brown: Follett Texas
Trixie Travis Brown: Almost Moving to Idaho
Trixie Travis Brown Talks About Almost Moving to Idaho.
Trixie Travis Brown: Almost Moving to Idaho
Sanora Babb's Account Beat Out by the Grapes of Wrath
Sanora Babb sent chapters of her book back to New York, but is delayed for another novel.
Sanora Babb's Account Beat Out by the Grapes of Wrath
Robert Boots McCoy Talks About When The Rains Returned
Robert Boots McCoy talks about when the rains returned.
Robert Boots McCoy Talks About When The Rains Returned
Robert Boots McCoy Talks About Wheat Prices
Robert Boots McCoy talks about wheat prices.