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  • 01/11/12 Join book discussion Source: The Enterprise - White Salmon WA For persons who enjoy a good read, discussion, and meeting others in the community, the White Salmon Valley Community Library invites participants to take part in this year's monthly spring book discussion series.

Background on dust bowl

The Dust Bowl, or the Dirty Thirties, was a period of severe dust storms causing major ecological and agricultural damage to American and Canadian prairie lands from 1930 to 1936 (in some areas until 1940).

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