The dust bowl [videorecording (DVD)] / directed by Ken Burns ; written by Dayton Duncan ; produced by Dayton Duncan, Ken Burns, Julie Dunfey.
Publisher number: DUSB600 | PBSPublication details: [United States] : PBS Distribution, [2012]Edition: Widescreen edDescription: 2 videodiscs (ca. 240 min.) (1 container) : sd., col. with b&w sequencesISBN:- 9781608837182
- Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939. -- videorecording
- Droughts -- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century. -- videorecording
- Farmers -- Great Plains -- Social conditions -- 20th century. -- videorecording
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Great Plains. -- videorecording
- Television programs for people with visual disabilities. -- videorecording
- Great Plains -- History -- 20th century
- Great Plains -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1918-1932
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945
- United States -- History -- 1919-1933
- United States -- History -- 1933-1945
- A production of Florentine Films and WETA Television.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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DVD | Hanover Public Library Shelves | DVDA DUST (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31906000966391 |
Special features: behind the scenes ; deleted scenes ; additional interviews.
Originally broadcast in 2012 on PBS.
A production of Florentine Films and WETA Television.
Narrated by Peter Coyote.
Ken Burns documents one of 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. Includes interviews, photographs, and seldom-seen movie footage.
"Not Rated"
Home use only.
In English (with or without audio description) or Spanish with optional English or Spanish subtitles.
Includes optional descriptive audio.
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