KU Common Book 2013: Audio & Video

This guide contains resources related to the 2013 KU Common Book, The Worst Hard Time, as well as other materials connected to The Dust Bowl.

About this Section

This section contains links to both audio and video resources connected to The Worst Hard Time and The Dust Bowl.

Audio & Video

"The Plow That Broke the Plains" is a short film produced by Pare Lorentz in 1936.  Watch the 25 minute film online or check out the DVD from KU Libraries.

"The Dust Bowl" is a 2012 documentary film produced by Ken Burns and originally broadcast on PBS.  Watch the film online or check out the DVD from KU Libraries.