archytele The Vault
Episode guide

S10·E8 Surviving the Dust Bowl

Episode
Season 10, Episode 8
Air Date
March 2, 1998
Runtime
55 minutes
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired March 2, 1998 55 min
Advertisement

Synopsis

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.

Rate this episode

Your rating is anonymous and can be changed later.

Be the first viewer to rate it.

Advertisement

Guest stars

Advertisement

Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 10 Episode 8 of American Experience air?

Season 10, Episode 8 ('Surviving the Dust Bowl') originally aired on March 2, 1998.

How long is Season 10 Episode 8 ('Surviving the Dust Bowl')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.

What happens in American Experience Season 10 Episode 8?

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....

Top-rated American Experience episodes

What viewers say

No comments yet. Be the first to share your take on American Experience S10E8.

Advertisement