The Resource The dust bowl : [a film by Ken Burns], a production of Florentine Films and WETA Television ; a film by Ken Burns ; produced by Dayton Duncan, Ken Burns and Julie Dunfey ; written by Dayton Duncan
The dust bowl : [a film by Ken Burns], a production of Florentine Films and WETA Television ; a film by Ken Burns ; produced by Dayton Duncan, Ken Burns and Julie Dunfey ; written by Dayton Duncan
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The item The dust bowl : [a film by Ken Burns], a production of Florentine Films and WETA Television ; a film by Ken Burns ; produced by Dayton Duncan, Ken Burns and Julie Dunfey ; written by Dayton Duncan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item The dust bowl : [a film by Ken Burns], a production of Florentine Films and WETA Television ; a film by Ken Burns ; produced by Dayton Duncan, Ken Burns and Julie Dunfey ; written by Dayton Duncan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Ken Burns documents the worst man-made ecological disaster in American history, when a frenzied wheat boom on the southern Plains, followed by a decade-long drought during the 1930s, nearly swept away the breadbasket of the nation. Vivid interviews, dramatic photographs, and seldom-seen movie footage bring to life incredible stories of human suffering and perseverance
- Language
-
- eng
- spa
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (240 min.)
- Note
-
- Subtitle from container
- Originally broadcast on television by PBS in 2012
- Special features: Disc 1: "Land of haze"; "Dust Bowl stories"; Uncovering the Dust Bowl" featurettes -- Disc 2: "Grab a root and growl"; "The Dust Bowl eyewitnesses"; The Dust Bowl legacy" featurettes
- Isbn
- 9781608837182
- Label
- The dust bowl : [a film by Ken Burns]
- Title
- The dust bowl
- Title remainder
- [a film by Ken Burns]
- Statement of responsibility
- a production of Florentine Films and WETA Television ; a film by Ken Burns ; produced by Dayton Duncan, Ken Burns and Julie Dunfey ; written by Dayton Duncan
- Subject
-
- Documentary television programs
- Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939
- Historical television programs
- Nonfiction television programs
- United States -- History -- 1919-1933
- United States -- History -- 1933-1945
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1918-1932
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Language
-
- eng
- spa
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Ken Burns documents the worst man-made ecological disaster in American history, when a frenzied wheat boom on the southern Plains, followed by a decade-long drought during the 1930s, nearly swept away the breadbasket of the nation. Vivid interviews, dramatic photographs, and seldom-seen movie footage bring to life incredible stories of human suffering and perseverance
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Cinematography, Buddy Squires and Stephen McCarthy ; editors, Craig Mellish and Ryan Gifford
- Intended audience
- Not rated
- Language note
- English or dubbed Spanish dialogue; English and Spanish subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired; English audio description for the visually impaired
- PerformerNote
- Narrated by Peter Coyote
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1953-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Coyote, Peter
- Duncan, Dayton.
- Burns, Ken
- Dunfey, Julie.
- Florentine Films
- WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
- Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
- PBS Distribution (Firm)
- Runtime
- 240
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939
- United States
- United States
- United States
- United States
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The dust bowl : [a film by Ken Burns], a production of Florentine Films and WETA Television ; a film by Ken Burns ; produced by Dayton Duncan, Ken Burns and Julie Dunfey ; written by Dayton Duncan
- Note
-
- Subtitle from container
- Originally broadcast on television by PBS in 2012
- Special features: Disc 1: "Land of haze"; "Dust Bowl stories"; Uncovering the Dust Bowl" featurettes -- Disc 2: "Grab a root and growl"; "The Dust Bowl eyewitnesses"; The Dust Bowl legacy" featurettes
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (240 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781608837182
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 841887017213
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
-
- DUSB600
- 10007824
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn813442780
- (Sirsi) o813442780
- (OCoLC)813442780
- 812677
- System details
- DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The dust bowl : [a film by Ken Burns], a production of Florentine Films and WETA Television ; a film by Ken Burns ; produced by Dayton Duncan, Ken Burns and Julie Dunfey ; written by Dayton Duncan
- Note
-
- Subtitle from container
- Originally broadcast on television by PBS in 2012
- Special features: Disc 1: "Land of haze"; "Dust Bowl stories"; Uncovering the Dust Bowl" featurettes -- Disc 2: "Grab a root and growl"; "The Dust Bowl eyewitnesses"; The Dust Bowl legacy" featurettes
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (240 min.)
- Isbn
- 9781608837182
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 841887017213
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
-
- DUSB600
- 10007824
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn813442780
- (Sirsi) o813442780
- (OCoLC)813442780
- 812677
- System details
- DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Documentary television programs
- Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939
- Historical television programs
- Nonfiction television programs
- United States -- History -- 1919-1933
- United States -- History -- 1933-1945
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1918-1932
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Genre
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Documentary television programs
- Historical television programs
- Nonfiction television programs
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