The dust bowl, a film by Ken Burns
Type
Label
The dust bowl, a film by Ken Burns
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
TV-PG1170L, Lexile
Main title
The dust bowl
Oclc number
813442780
Responsibility statement
a film by Ken Burns
Runtime
240
Summary
Ken Burns documents the worst man-made ecological disaster in American history, when a frenzied wheat boom on the southern Plains, followed by a decade-long drought during the 1930s, nearly swept away the breadbasket of the nation. Vivid interviews, dramatic photographs, and seldom-seen movie footage bring to life incredible stories of human suffering and perseverance. Includes bonus features
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
Subject
- DVD-Video discs -- TV series
- United States -- History -- 1933-1945
- Historical television programs
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Documentary television program
- United States -- History -- 1919-1933
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1918-1932
- Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939
- DVD-Video discs
Content
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- Contributor2
- Genre2
- Subject11
- DVD-Video discs -- TV series
- United States -- History -- 1933-1945
- Historical television programs
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Documentary television program
- United States -- History -- 1919-1933
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1918-1932
- Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939
- DVD-Video discs
- Content1
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