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Workin’ Man Blues
Season 19
Episode 2
Explore the dust bowl roots of country music in California through interviews with California music icons Merle Haggard, Buck Owens, and Dwight Yoakam. Grammy Award-winning musicians Michael Martin Murphey and Vince Gill also reflect on the importance of the Bakersfield sound on the country music scene.
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Examine the challenges facing the Sierra Nevada, California’s essential water source.
26:55
Follow a Sacramento choir preparing for a benefit concert supporting the homeless.
26:46
Discover the poignant stories of some of those living on Sacramento's streets.
26:56
UC Davis Environmental Health Sciences Center study the health effects of smoke.
26:52
Discover the Sacramento Pioneer Association, dedicated to preserving the state's history.
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Nearly 200 years after the Great Western Migration, rediscover the paths the pioneers took