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The Dust Bowl

2012–2012 Documentary

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.

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Overview

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.

Series Snapshot

Status
Released
Total Seasons
1
Total Episodes
2
First Air Date
Nov 18, 2012
Most Recent Air Date
Nov 19, 2012
Network / Platform
PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel
Original Language
en-US

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Tone & Style

  • Compact season structure keeps the narrative focused and fast-moving.
  • Completed run offers a finite, binge-friendly arc.

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Rating
1.4
Seasons
1
Episodes
2

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