Dustbowl Stories

52 Stories

Playing House Away From Home by Preslynn
#1
Playing House Away From Homeby Preslynn
Elvis Presley and Loretta Lynn are filming a movie in the midst of his marriage crisis.
Dust in Our Lungs by dankycat
#2
Dust in Our Lungsby Chloe Moncada
A short story based of off the Dust Bowl that took place between 1934 to 1937.
The Dust Bowl by Blindwriter401
#3
The Dust Bowlby Blindwriter401
In my science class we're learning about droughts, and along with that we learned about the Dust Bowl. For an assignment we have to write a story from a first person vie...
Untitled by Keoniah
#4
Untitledby Keoniah
America, early 1930s following the Great Depression. People are starving, homeless and sick as winter comes to an end.
An Orphan After A Storm by guitargirl5453
#5
An Orphan After A Stormby Elizabeth
James Doyle Royce is a young American boy who loses his loved ones and has to create a new life for himself. He meets new friends, and goes on to survive major storms an...
Tina and Kelly's lives by kennae6
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Tina and Kelly's livesby kennae6
These girls (Tina, and Kelly) are trying to escape child labor of working in the fields. This story is a historical fiction book that takes place in 1923 that explains t...
Cracked Earth, Gray Sky by MadsQN
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Cracked Earth, Gray Skyby MadsQN
The world has turned to dust in Bernie's hands. It clings to her, seeps in through the cracks, scours the warmth from her face. The cradle of a train is what she trusts...
Dear Diary by CaitlynEdwardson
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Dear Diaryby Caitlyn Edwardson
Sadie, is a teenage girl forced to clean out her Grandmother's attic. As she begins cleaning she notices an old, dusty Diary, curiosity over takes her as she wants to kn...
Short Stories and Poems by CJ_Pride
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Short Stories and Poemsby Cierra (CJ) Pride
This is my collection of random short stories and poems that I have written.
Completed
Finish by KellyAnnCorcoran
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Finishby KellyAnn Corcoran
The story of fantastical life and death Franklin Delano Roosevelt Corcoran lived through the eyes of his daughter in seven minutes flat.
Blowing Dust by crochetqueen
#12
Blowing Dustby crochetqueen
Dust is everywhere. It covers the shelves, the windows, and the road where you walk. The storms roll in unexpectedly. Bringing filth and disease. But what will happen wh...
The Plague of the Black Blizzards by prairie-ghoul
#13
The Plague of the Black Blizzardsby keg
The true story of the Dust Bowl black blizzards and a warning for us all.
Completed
The Dustbowl Heartbreak by alyssalynn193
#14
The Dustbowl Heartbreakby Alyssa Lynn
The Dustbowl Heartbreak is a short story about Roseline Sawyer, a poor farmer's daughter, who somehow by the grace of God fell in love with Oliver Cowell, the richest ma...
Completed
Brown Eyes // Blue Eyes by OliverPetaja
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Brown Eyes // Blue Eyesby Oliver Petaja
Just because you're dead doesn't mean you can't fall in love. However, it does make it harder, especially when you're a boy, in love with another boy, in the middle of t...
The West Boys by jeffliui
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The West Boysby James Murphey
Ethan was a West Boy, a young boy from the west. He has lived his life in the dust bowl for years, He finally gets the chance to leave the dust and go somewhere else in...
Searching For Solace by Crimson_FairyTales
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Searching For Solaceby
A story set in the time of the Great Depression. Once upon a time there was a girl named Drew Lafyette, who was born into a family of farmers with a father, a mother, t...
Living Amongst the Shadows by WaywrdCr3at1v1ty
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Living Amongst the Shadowsby WaywrdCr3at1v1ty
A girl alone in a world filled with Shadows. Dark Gods, the Followers and demons are all threats. A dark presence watches over her, lurking in the shadows. The new Shado...