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.
Title | Air Date | Duration | ||
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Season 1 | Episode 1 | The Great Plow-Up (1890-1935) | 2012-11-18 | 120 min |
Season 1 | Episode 2 | Reaping the Whirlwind (1935-1940) | 2012-11-19 | 120 min |
Directing | Ken Burns | Director |
Writing | Dayton Duncan | Writer |
Production | Dayton Duncan | Producer |
Production | Ken Burns | Producer |
Production | Julie A. Dunfey | Producer |