The Dust Bowl an illustrated history

Main Author:	Duncan, Dayton.
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 2012.
Subjects:	Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939. Depressions > 1929 > Great Plains. Droughts > Great Plains > History > 20th century. Farmers > Great Plains > Social conditions > 20th century. Great Plains > History > 20th century. Great Plains > Social conditions > 20th century.

Item Description:	"Based on a film by Ken Burns, produced by Dayton Duncan, Ken Burns, and Julie Dunfey, written by Dayton Duncan."
Physical Description:	231 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781452107943 1452107947
Author Notes:	Ken Burns, July 29, 1953 - Ken Burns was born in Brooklyn, New York on July 29, 1953. Burns attended the alternative campus of Hampshire College in Amherst Massachusetts, graduating with a degree in film making. After graduating from college, Burns began Florentine Films with a few of his friends, and began creating his first documentary, entitled "The Brooklyn Bridge." This film won an Academy Award in 1982. His most famous work is his "Civil War" series, which has won many various awards. Burns was the first film maker to be inducted into the Society of American Historians, an unprecedented honor. (Bowker Author Biography)