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Reaping the Whirlwind

Year

2014

Language

ENGLISH

Duration

2h 0m

Rating

TVPG

Performers

Peter Coyote

Directed By

Ken Burns

Publication Information

PBS

Summary

In the second episode of Ken Burns's DUST BOWL, experience the gradual relief as the families of the plains seek new lives in California and government conservation efforts - and a break in the drought in 1939 - eventually stabilize the soil and bring the farms back to life, but with dangers of another Dust Bowl facing future generations.

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