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  2. The Dust Bowl (miniseries) - Wikipedia

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    The Dust Bowl is a 2012 American television documentary miniseries directed by Ken Burns which aired on PBS on November 18 and 19, 2012. The two-part miniseries recounts the impact of the Dust Bowl on the United States during the Great Depression of the 1930s. The series features the voices of Patricia Clarkson, Peter Coyote, and Carolyn ...

  3. Category:Great Depression films - Wikipedia

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  4. Pare Lorentz - Wikipedia

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    As the most influential documentary filmmaker of the Great Depression, Lorentz was the leading American advocate for government-sponsored documentary films. [2] His service as a filmmaker for the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II was formidable, including technical films, documentation of bombing raids, and synthesizing raw footage of ...

  5. The Plow That Broke the Plains - Wikipedia

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    The Plow That Broke the Plains is a 1936 short documentary film that shows the cultivation of the Great Plains region of the United States and Canada following the Civil War and leading up to the Dust Bowl as a result of farmers' exploitation of the Great Plains' natural resources. [1]

  6. Dorothea Lange - Wikipedia

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    Dorothea Lange (born Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn; May 26, 1895 – October 11, 1965) was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, best known for her Depression-era work for the Farm Security Administration (FSA).

  7. 12 Things We Can Learn From the Great Depression - AOL

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    The lessons of the generation that weathered the Great Depression include self-sufficiency, frugality, and improvisation. ... The 22 best Hanukkah gifts of 2024. See all deals. In Other News ...

  8. Stephen Fry: The Secret Life of the Manic Depressive

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    It won the International Emmy Award for Best Documentary at the 35th International Emmy Awards in 2007. [3] A follow-up documentary, titled The Not So Secret Life of the Manic Depressive: 10 Years On, aired in February 2016. [4]

  9. Walker Evans - Wikipedia

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    Walker Evans (November 3, 1903 – April 10, 1975) was an American photographer and photojournalist best known for his work for the Resettlement Administration and the Farm Security Administration (FSA) documenting the effects of the Great Depression. Much of Evans' New Deal work uses the large format, 8 × 10-inch (200×250 mm) view camera. He ...