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1988
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American Experience
Surviving the Dust Bowl 10 Season 8 Episode
55 min
1988
6.6
Children of 1930s Plains farmers recall the Dust Bowl, the eight-year drought that was made far worse by the 30 years of aggressive farming that preceded it. "A lot of people thought it was the end of the world," one survivor says.
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