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Homeward Bound

When Billie Jo gets to the next stop she realizes that she needs to go back home. August 1935

The train ride

On the train Billie Jo meets a man who left his family because he couldn't stand seeing them starve because of him

Running away

Billie Jo thinks that there is no reason for her to stay so she gets on a train and heads for California. August 1935

The death of a loved one

Billie Jo's mother dies giving birth to her little brother Franklin who died shortly after. August 1934

Bad decisions

Billie Jo's dad spends all the saving money on drinking while Billie Jo is left alone with her dying mother. July 1934

The stinging pain

Billie Jo's mom gets badly burned after Billie accidentally throws a bucket of kerosene on her mom. July 1934

On the road with Arley

Arley asks Billie Jo is she wants to go with her band on a road trip to play with them. June 1934

Unending Tragedy

3 year drought continues and is followed by a dust storm in 1934

The Dust Bowl Timeline

Billie Jo is asked to play piano

Billie Jo is asked to play piano at the palace for Arley and his band. January 1934

The Birth of Billie Jo

Billie Jo is born in August of 1920

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