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The dust bowl
(DVD)
Status
Movie (Informational) - North Wing Basement
978.032 D949
1 available
978.032 D949
1 available
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Copy Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Movie (Informational) - North Wing Basement | 978.032 D949 | #1-2 | On Shelf |
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
841887017213
Notes
General Note
Originally broadcast on PBS television in 2012.
General Note
Special features of these DVDs: behind the scenes ; deleted scenes ; additional interviews ; widescreen presentation.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Buddy Squires and Stephen McCarthy ; editors, Craig Mellish and Ryan Gifford.
Participants/Performers
Peter Coyote, narrator.
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.
Target Audience
TV rating: TV-PG.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Audio tracks in English and Spanish ; subtitled in English and Spanish ; subtitled in English for the deaf and hearing impaired ; audio description for the visually impaired.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Documentary television programs.
Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939.
Historical television programs.
United States -- History -- 1919-1933.
United States -- History -- 1933-1945.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1918-1932.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939.
Historical television programs.
United States -- History -- 1919-1933.
United States -- History -- 1933-1945.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1918-1932.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Dunfey, J., Coyote, P., Burns, K., & Duncan, D. (2012). The dust bowl . PBS.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Julie. Dunfey et al.. 2012. The Dust Bowl. PBS.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Julie. Dunfey et al.. The Dust Bowl PBS, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Dunfey, Julie., Peter Coyote, Ken Burns, and Dayton Duncan. The Dust Bowl PBS, 2012.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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