"Dust Bowl" is a well written book and easy to follow, although I found it quite boring. The book itself was not awfully long in length but I found it to drag on forever repeating the same facts repeatedly through out the book. I would get to parts of the book and have to reread them …show more content…
She states "Those who left never gained by it; those that stayed gained." I find this statement no entirely true for all the people of the plains. Some people during this era could not get out of the deep debt that they was in. Does this make these people cowards to not stay in the plains? People did what they thought was best for their families well being. Helen was also asked if she thought that the Dust Bowl may come back. She responded no that we have more technology now and we simply know how to farm better. I also disagree with her reply, I think that another depression could happen someday. The weather patterns change quite frequently and drought happens about every 20 years in the plains. If this world became so over populated, farmers would need to grow more food to keep up with demand. This world is all about making a profit. If people think that a disaster like the Dust Bowl could not occur again and they just keep growing more and more a great disaster could possible occur in