The Dust Bowl exodus was the largest migration in American ... and they were called “Okies” and “Arkies” by the locals regardless of where they came from.

The next day, an Associated Press article about the storm called the region “the Dust Bowl” and the name went on to define an era. The more I listened, the more I knew I had to start the story ...

"This is a play that is trying to build a new American family ... out of strife, out of disconnection, out of all the people who are the stragglers." ...

The Dust Bowl exodus was the largest migration in American ... and they were called “Okies” and “Arkies” by the locals regardless of where they came from.