This event is the subject of the book You Have Seen Their Faces, written partially by Erskine Caldwell.
This event is the subject of the book You Have Seen Their Faces, written partially by Erskine Caldwell. A photo taken during this event depicts two men walking down a road next to a billboard reading, "Next time, take the train," and another photograph taken during this event depicts a line of people standing in front of a (*) sign reading "There's no way like the American Way." A third photo from this period shows Florence Owens Thompson, a pea-picker in California. For 10 points, name this period during which Dorothea Lange photographed a "Migrant Mother," an economic downturn resulting from a 1929 stock market crash.
This event is the subject of the book You Have Seen Their Faces, written partially by Erskine Caldwell.
Great Depression (anti-prompt [ask for less specificity] on “Dust Bowl”)