The drought made it hard to determine direct and indirect costs of almost anything on the market (Drought Basics). Everyone had little to no money after the Dust Bowl; therefore, it made it hard to make all the prices even for everyone. Millions of people migrated West for work, especially work on a farm (Drought in the Dust Bowl Years). The Great Plains lost almost all of their workforce because the dust storms destroyed most of the farms. Californians gained a twenty-five percent raise due to the strike, they went on because eighteen thousand plus migrants came in and tried to steal their wage (About the Dust Bowl). Migrants from the Great Plains went West, mainly to California, for work. The Californians thought they were losing part of their wages to migrants, which lead them to go on
The drought made it hard to determine direct and indirect costs of almost anything on the market (Drought Basics). Everyone had little to no money after the Dust Bowl; therefore, it made it hard to make all the prices even for everyone. Millions of people migrated West for work, especially work on a farm (Drought in the Dust Bowl Years). The Great Plains lost almost all of their workforce because the dust storms destroyed most of the farms. Californians gained a twenty-five percent raise due to the strike, they went on because eighteen thousand plus migrants came in and tried to steal their wage (About the Dust Bowl). Migrants from the Great Plains went West, mainly to California, for work. The Californians thought they were losing part of their wages to migrants, which lead them to go on