The dust bowl : a film by Ken Burns / a Florentine Films production ; [WETA Television] ; produced by Dayton Duncan, Ken Burns and Julie Dunfey ; written by Dayton Duncan ; directed by Ken Burns.

Ken Burns documents the worst human-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 foot...

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Corporate Authors:	Florentine Films, WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.), PBS Distribution (Firm)
Other Authors:	Coyote, Peter, Duncan, Dayton, Burns, Ken, 1953-, Dunfey, Julie, Squires, Buddy
Language:	English Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:	English or Spanish dialogue with optional English and Spanish SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired); optional video description in English.
Published:	[Alexandria, Va.] : PBS Distribution, [2012], ©2012.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939. United States > History > 1919-1933. United States > History > 1933-1945. United States > Social conditions > 1918-1932. United States > Social conditions > 1933-1945. Documentary television programs. Historical television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Genre:	Documentary television programs. Historical television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Online Access:	Connect to: Additional resources on PBS Web site - All users
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD