My granddad heard that they were giving land away in the Panhandle of Oklahoma and he’d originally come from Alabama to Dublin, Texas, but he brought the family in a covered wagon up the trail ...

Karen Russell’s “The Antidote,” her first novel since Pulitzer Prize finalist “Swamplandia,” does not make it easy on ...

Amelia Perry was born in Haskell County, Just one year later the nation would be hit with an agricultural and financial blow back, the likes of which haven't been seen in the almost 100 years since.

Learn about the Dust Bowl, and what people lost and did to survive during a "Living Voices: Journey From the Dust" ...

Early in Portlander Karen Russell’s latest novel, The Antidote, its titular witch is trying on names. Rather than cast spells ...

The Dust Bowl exodus was the largest migration in American ... ignored him — merely turned his head to be sure his numerous family was still with him. They were so tightly wedged in, that ...

Karen Russell's Dust Bowl novel effortlessly weaves in characters including a prairie witch that is the keeper of the town's ...

Kristin Hannah, the author of “The Nightingale” and “The Great Alone,” had much to live up to when releasing another historical fiction novel. Hannah is known as one of the ...

Karen Russell’s “The Antidote,” her first novel since Pulitzer Prize finalist “Swamplandia,” does not make it easy on reviewers. This is partly a factor of the Dust Bowl-era novel’s structure, which ...