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The Dust Bowl.

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Format:
Video
Series:
Academic Video Online
The Twentieth Century
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Depression & World War II (1929-1945).
1930s.
Environmental Economics.
Internal migration.
Famine.
Farm hardships.
Agricultural subsidy.
Welfare and public relief.
Ranch life.
Dust storms.
Dust Bowl, 1928-1935.
Dalhart, TX.
Local Subjects:
Depression & World War II (1929-1945).
1930s.
Environmental Economics.
Internal migration.
Famine.
Farm hardships.
Agricultural subsidy.
Welfare and public relief.
Ranch life.
Dust storms.
Dust Bowl, 1928-1935.
Dalhart, TX.
Genre:
News story
Physical Description:
1 online resource (27 minutes)
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 1960.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
Film clips reveal the ruinous dust storms that hit Oklahoma and Texas in the 1930's. Featured are interviews with four men who decided to stick it out on their farms. Also interviewed is Amarillo Globe News reporter Lewis Nordag.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed June 03, 2024).

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