In 1931 the rains stopped and the "black blizzards" began. Less well-known than those who sought refuge in California, typified by the Joad family in John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath," the Dust Bowlers stayed and overcame an almost a decade of unbelievable calamities and disasters, enduring drought, dust, disease-even death-determined to preserve their way of life.
Special Features include:
Printable materials for educators for Surviving the Dust Bowl.
Producer: Chana Gazit
Production Year: 2007
Copyright Year: 1998
Rating: TV-PG
Narrator: Liev Schreiber
Number of Discs: 1
Length: 55 minutes
Audio Format: Stereo
Aspect Ratio: 4x3 Full Screen