The dust bowl
(DVD) 

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DVD
Edition
Widescreen edition.
ISBN
9781608837182, 1608837181
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 4 hrs.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Crandon - Adult DVD
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Edition
Widescreen edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781608837182, 1608837181
UPC
841887017213

Notes

General Note
Originally broadcast in 2012 on PBS.
General Note
Special features: Disc 1. Land of haze : [featurette on Hazel Lucas Shaw of Boise City, Okla.] (15 min.); Dust Bowl stories : [excerpts from interviews with survivors of the Dust Bowl] (31 min.); Uncovering the Dust Bowl (6 min.). -- Disc. 2. Grab a root and growl (12 min.); The Dust Bowl eyewitnesses (7 min.); The Dust Bowl legacy (5 min.).
Creation/Production Credits
Edited by Craig Mellish and Ryan Gifford ; cinematography, Buddy Squires, Stephen McCarthy.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by Peter Coyote ; voice overs, Carolyn McCormick, Patricia Clarkson, Amy Madigan, Kevin Conway.
Description
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 footage bring to life incredible stories of human suffering and perseverance. Includes bonus features.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated ; TV-PG.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen.
Language
English (5.1 surround) or Spanish (audio 2.0) soundtracks with optional English and Spanish SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired); optional video description in English.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Burns, K., Duncan, D., Dunfey, J., Mellish, C., Gifford, R., Squires, B., McCarthy, S. (., Coyote, P., McCormick, C., Clarkson, P., Madigan, A., & Conway, K. The dust bowl (Widescreen edition.).

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ken Burns et al.. The Dust Bowl. .

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ken Burns et al.. The Dust Bowl .

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Burns, Ken, et al. The Dust Bowl Widescreen edition.,

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