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Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
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.
Series
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Thicker than water: A faded photograph leads attorney Natalie Jones to the secrets of her late father's past.
The colt: A newborn colt joins the First Michigan Cavalry's march into war as both an omen of good fortune and a reminder that some creatures are blessedly innocent to the careless ways of man.
Ordinary miracles: A troubled teen goes to live with a judge whose life is troubled as well.
Fielder's choice: An advertising executive's life...