The Great Plow Up
In the early twentieth century, thousands of homesteaders and "suitcase farmers" converge on the southern Plains, where wet years, rising wheat prices and World War I produce a classic boom. Millions of acres of virgin sod are plowed up. Caroline Henderson stakes her claim in a strip of Ok...
Other Authors: | Infobase,, Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) |
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Format: | Video |
Language: | English |
Published: |
[Place of publication not identified] :
PBS,
[2012]
Distributed by Infobase, |
Physical Description: |
1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 51 min., 10 sec)) : sound, color. |
Series: |
Ken Burns: The Dust Bowl.
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Subjects: |
Depressions
-- 1929.
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CMU Electronic Access
Electronic Resource Click HereLocation | Call Number: | Status |
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CMU Electronic Access | Available |