The Dust Bowl

All Political

Clip: Season 1

Everyone had different opinions about the New Deal programs.

Aired: 11/18/12 | Rating: NR

Funding is provided by Bank of America, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations, National Endowment for the Humanities, The Rockefeller Foundation, Wallace Genetic Foundation and members of The Better Angels Society, including the Dana A. Hamel Family Charitable Trust and Robert and Beverly Grappone.

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