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

Publication Info. [United States] : PBS, [2012]
©2012

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield at the Atrium  DVD 973.917 DUS DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  DVD973.917 D949 DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  DVD 973.917 DUST DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD 978 BUR DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Non Fiction  DVD 978.032 DUST DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Media Room DVDs & Blu-rays  DVD 973.917 DUST  DISC 2    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Media Room DVDs & Blu-rays  DVD 973.917 DUST  DISC 2    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Media Room DVDs & Blu-rays  DVD 973.917 DUST  DISC 1    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Media Room DVDs & Blu-rays  DVD 973.917 DUST  DISC 1    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction DVD  DVD 978.032 BURNS    Check Shelf

Edition Widescreen.
Description 2 videodiscs (approximately 240 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, widescreen, described video.
Performer Narrated by Peter Coyote.
Credits Cinematography, Buddy Squires and Stephen McCarthy ; editors, Craig Mellish and Ryan Gifford.
Audience TV-PG.
Summary Ken Burns documents 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. Vivid interviews, dramatic photographs, and seldom-seen movie footage bring to life incredible stories of human suffering and perseverance. Includes bonus features.
Note Special features: behind the scenes ; deleted scenes ; additional interviews.
Language English or Spanish dialogue with optional English SDH or Spanish subtitles; optional descriptive audio in English for the visually impaired.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject 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.
Genre/Form Documentary television programs.
Historical television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Added Author Coyote, Peter.
Duncan, Dayton. Producer. Screenwriter.
Burns, Ken, 1953- Producer.
Dunfey, Julie. Producer.
Florentine Films.
WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
ISBN 9781608837182
1608837181
Standard No. 841887017213
Music No. DUSB600 PBS
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