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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 McCormick.




Episodes


Episode One: The Great Plow-Up
Episode Two: Reaping the Whirlwind




Bonus Episodes


A Land of Haze
Grab a Root and Growl
Interviews
The Dust Bowl Eyewitnesses
The Dust Bowl Legacy
Uncovering the Dust Bowl




Other uses


Interviews from the documentary were used in the 2014 film Interstellar, that deals with massive dust storms in a near future.




Critical reception


The Dust Bowl has received generally positive reviews from television critics and parents of young children. Robert Lloyd of the Los Angeles Times wrote, "Timely...exceptional." Historians on the other hand raised concerns about some of the evidence and research ignored by the film makers.




See also


Caroline Henderson
Sanora Babb – works referenced in series
American Experience (season 10) – Surviving the Dust Bowl aired on PBS in 1998
The Plow That Broke the Plains (1936 documentary by Pare Lorentz)




References






External links


Series's official website at PBS
The Dust Bowl at IMDb
Video Preview at PBS
PBS press release announcing The Dust Bowl (April 11, 2012)

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