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.
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Physical Description:2 videodiscs (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD

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