Year: 1998
Runtime: 55 mins
Language: English
Director: Chana Gazit
In 1931 the rains stopped and massive “black blizzards” tore across the Southern Plains—Texas and Oklahoma panhandles, western Kansas, eastern Colorado and New Mexico—stripping centuries of topsoil in minutes. A journalist called it the “Dust Bowl.” This American Experience film follows families who stayed, facing dust, disease and loss, went west.
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