The River (1938 film)
The River is a 1938 short documentary film which shows the importance of the Mississippi River to the United States, and how farming and timber practices had caused topsoil to be swept down the river and into the Gulf of Mexico, leading to catastrophic floods and impoverishing farmers. It ends by briefly describing how the Tennessee Valley Authority project was beginning to reverse these problems. There is also a companion book, The River. The text was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in poetry in that year.
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The River (1938 film)
The River is a 1938 short documentary film which shows the importance of the Mississippi River to the United States, and how farming and timber practices had caused topsoil to be swept down the river and into the Gulf of Mexico, leading to catastrophic floods and impoverishing farmers. It ends by briefly describing how the Tennessee Valley Authority project was beginning to reverse these problems. There is also a companion book, The River. The text was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in poetry in that year.
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The River is a 1938 short docu ...... Prize in poetry in that year.
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The River is een zwart-wit Ame ...... oke the Plains heeft gedraaid.
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The River è un cortometraggio ...... Premio Pulitzer in quell'anno.
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1938-02-04
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The River is a 1938 short docu ...... Prize in poetry in that year.
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The River is een zwart-wit Ame ...... oke the Plains heeft gedraaid.
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The River è un cortometraggio ...... a a invertire questi problemi.
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The River (1938)
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