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Iconic photographs like this one taken by Dorothea Lange help capture the anguish and despair of the era. The Depression had wide-ranging migratory impacts, from “Okies” who left the Dust Bowl to seek ...
The First 100 Years,” a new book that takes readers on a journey through the historic highway's life, demise and renaissance.
amid the Dust Bowl. That environmental catastrophe of the 1930s saw topsoil from drought-impacted farms in Oklahoma and Kansas form huge clouds of dust that were carried by strong winds to the ...
The spring auction season ended with a miss, as Christie’s, Sotheby’s, and Phillips collectively fell short of even their most modest expectations. Performing below their low estimates, the auction ...
Half a century before she founded the American Red Cross, Clara Barton had her first nursing experience at age 11, when her older brother fell off a barn roof. For nearly two years she remained at ...
The Pittsburgh Steelers have +4000 odds to win the Super Bowl as of June 18. A season ago, the Steelers were knocked out of the playoffs in the Wild Card round after going 10-7. They scored 22.4 ...