The Dust Bowl Migration Route 66 holds a special place in American history, especially during the Dust Bowl migration of the ...

Discover the history of US Route 66, the 'Mother Road,' established in 1926. Learn why this iconic highway is a symbol of ...

Though Rush's family left after the Dust Bowl years were officially over, they took the same path — traveling Route 66, which the migrants called "the Mother Road," until they reached California.

Erwin's parents followed the Dust Bowl migration to California and made it to the Weedpatch Camp in the 1930s. Then after a while, had a touch of homesickness and headed back to Kansas.