The Dust Bowl, a two-part, four-hour documentary series by Ken Burns, aired November 18 and 19, 2012 on PBS. The film chronicles the environmental catastrophe that, throughout the 1930s ...

Arthur Rothstein arrived in the Dust Bowl in April of 1936. He was 21 years old, the son of Jewish immigrants, born and raised in New York City. Fresh from Columbia University, Rothstein had been ...

These are the seven best Ken Burns documentaries to watch ... and that’s exactly what he does so well in The Dust Bowl. The film features stunning black and white footage of the phenomenon ...

Part, Four-Hour Film Traces the Near Demise – and Ultimate Return – of the U.S. National Mammal, While Examining the Species’ ...

Thousands of families simply abandoned their farms altogether. In 1929, an unprecedented decade of drought, known as the Dust Bowl, hits parts of the Canadian prairies. (National Archives of ...

Ever since he got a movie camera for his 17th birthday, Ken Burns has been making documentaries. Over the years, he's created 36 documentary series for PBS, all of them about American history ...

Named after American documentary maker Ken Burns, Apple popularized the effect in the computer world with its iMovie software in 2003. Users can also choose the Ken Burns option when selecting a ...

The series, directed by Ken Burns, features never-before-seen footage and photographs, plus interviews with more than 80 country music artists. No-one has told the story this way before.

During the Dust Bowl of the 1930s, millions of desperate Americans abandoned their homes, farms and businesses to look for work elsewhere. Though Rush’s family left after the Dust Bowl years ...

Sanora Babb’s interviews about the Dust Bowl informed “The Grapes of Wrath.” The book’s success led to the cancellation of her own book contract. “Riding Like the Wind” tells her life ...

BECAUSE REMEMBER WHEN YOU ASKED TOM BRADY WHAT’S HIS FAVORITE SUPER BOWL? HE SAID THE NEXT ONE. BUT IF YOU’RE WONDERING WHAT IS KEN BURNS WORKING ON NOW? HE’S WORKING ON THE AMERICAN ...