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Woody Guthrie wrote the songs "Dust Bowl Blues" and "Dust Bowl Refugee" which were included in his 1940 album "Dust Bowl Ballads". The songs describe the difficult conditions faced by farmers and workers during the 1930s Dust Bowl era when drought devastated the plains states. In "Dust Bowl Blues", Guthrie depicts the dust storms that ruined crops and farms. In "Dust Bowl Refugee", he portrays himself as one of the many displaced people who migrated west along Route 66 in search of work, living a transient

Author

Ezgi Burumoğlu

Language

EN