Wannan labari ne mai ban sha'awa ta Mark Hopkins a Valley Crest. Ya yi magana game da alaƙa tsakanin shukar ƙasa, yanayin fari, da Kurar Kura. Bisa ga dukkan alamu ya kamata mazauna birane su dauki matakin.
A cikin 1930's tsakiyar sashe na ƙasar sun fuskanci ɗayan bala'o'in muhalli mafi muni a tarihin Amurka. Kurar Kura kamar yadda aka ambaci wannan lokacin, ya kasance sakamakon lalata ciyayi na ƙasa, rashin kyawun aikin noma da tsawan lokacin fari. Mahaifiyata yarinya ce, a tsakiyar Oklahoma, a wannan lokacin. Ta tuna da dangin da ke rataye rigar zanen gado a kan tagogi da kofofi da dare, don yin numfashi. Kowace safiya lilin ɗin za su yi launin ruwan kasa gaba ɗaya saboda ƙurar da take hurawa.
Domin karanta sauran labarin, danna nan.