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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 ...
The following is a list of episodes from PBS series POV, a production of American Documentary, Inc. Since 1988, POV has presented over 400 independently produced documentary films to public television audiences across the country. [1] The series began its 35th season on PBS in 2022.
Films set during the Great Depression (1929-1939) or depicting its effects. ... O Brother, Where Art Thou? Of Mice and Men (1939 film) Of Mice and Men (1992 film) ...
The term "The Great Depression" is most frequently attributed to British economist Lionel Robbins, whose 1934 book The Great Depression is credited with formalizing the phrase, [230] though Hoover is widely credited with popularizing the term, [230] [231] informally referring to the downturn as a depression, with such uses as "Economic ...
The Great was created, and is mostly written, by Australian playwright and screenwriter Tony McNamara, based on his 2008 play of the same name. [1] The series does not aim for historical accuracy, and was described by Hulu as "anti-historical". [2] All ten episodes of the first season were released on Hulu on May 15, 2020. [3]
The Movies That Made Us is an American documentary television series created by Brian Volk-Weiss, and a spin-off to The Toys That Made Us.The four episode debut season of the new series is dedicated to popular movies from the 1980s and 1990s, and tells the stories behind them.
Dudley continued to be a prominent figure in Vaudeville with his creation and implementation of a Black Theatre circuit. His circuit was adding theatres across the United States up until the 1930's, where he had to sell his theatres due to the onset of the Great Depression. Still, Dudley was a key figure for Black entertainment in America, and ...
Copper Miner (1936) by Raymond Phillips Sanderson, located at Cochise County Courthouse in Bisbee, Arizona [1]. New Deal artwork is an umbrella term used to describe the creative output organized and funded by the Roosevelt administration's New Deal response to the Great Depression. [2]