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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 ...
Season ten of the television program American Experience originally aired on the PBS network in the United States on October 5, 1997 and concluded on April 13, 1998.This is the tenth season to feature David McCullough as the host, and the show celebrated its 10th anniversary.
"Four extensive droughts developed in the Great Plains area between 1930 and 1940, causing widespread dust storms, agricultural failure, poverty, unemployment and devastation to the nation's economy."
The Dust Bowl was a period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the American and Canadian prairies during the 1930s. The phenomenon was caused by a combination of natural factors (severe drought ) and human-made factors: a failure to apply dryland farming methods to prevent wind erosion , most notably the ...
The following programming is exclusive to PBS Kids web-based platforms, such as the PBS Kids website, PBS Kids Video app, and other streaming platforms. This content is not broadcast by PBS Kids and has never been aired on television. 1 Co-distributed by Amazon Prime Video, the official streaming partner for PBS Kids programming. [1]
Kuri Bolger and her 8-year-old son, Brysen, were injured but survived when an EF-4 tornado struck on March 5 while the family was visiting Bolger’s parents.
A massive haboob struck in Western Australia's Pilbara near the town of Onslow Saturday, and witnesses rushed to social media to post the orange, mountainous clouds formed by the dust storm.
Distributed by PBS from 2005 to 2011: The 11th Hour: November 15, 1992: September 6, 2011 [934] [935] ITN World News for Public Television: November 2, 1998: December 31, 2001: Closer to Truth: April 2, 2000: April 1, 2005: Now distributed by PBS [936] The Power of Ideas: September 3, 2000: September 2, 2006 [937] Focus Asia: April 1, 2002 ...