The Dust Bowl(2012)
Documentary
First Air Date: 2012-11-18
Average Runtime: 1h 58m
Rating: 7.9
Votes: 28
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 2
Chronicles the worst man-made ecological disaster in American history, in which the frenzied wheat boom of the Great Plow-Up, followed by a decade-long drought during the 1930s nearly swept away the breadbasket of the nation.
Keywords
great depressiondust storm1930s
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Fandango At HomeSeasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 2E01
The Great Plow Up
Air Date: 2012-11-18
The grasslands of the southern Plains were rapidly turned into wheat fields. Then following the early years of the dr...
E02
Reaping the Whirlwind
Air Date: 2012-11-19
Black Sunday was only halfway through the decade-long crisis. The storms continued. The Great Depression still affect...
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