Oct 17, 2009 | KGET-TV Bakersfield
Annual Dust Bowl days festival takes place near Lamont
During the Dust Bowl migration more than one million people left their homes and set out for California.
Ken Burns wants to hear about your Dust Bowl trek to California
Ken Burns, meet Earl Shelton. Earl Shelton, meet America's most celebrated documentary filmmaker.
The Grapes of Wrath revisited: Migrants past and present
In the final instalment of our series, Chris McGreal meets an original 'Okie' in Weedpatch, California Link to this video Earl Shelton is every bit an Oklahoman.
Hard Times in the Land of John Steinbeck
For families that fled to California during the Great Depression, today's economy is an uneasy dA©jA vu.
Hard Times in the Land of John Steinbeck
For families that fled to California during the Great Depression, today's economy is an uneasy dA©jA vu.