“Hot winds. Leaves on trees and shrubbery cooked” Mrs. Rollo S. Armstrong, cooperative observer, Steele, ND, July 6, 1936 The dust bowl, the dirty 30s, the great drought, no matter what you call it, the dry conditions during the 1930s in North Dakota were some of most extreme since European settlement of the state in… Read more The Drought of the 1930s