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  • Chavez And The Joads
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    Migrant workers went through a lot of struggles. They went through life and death situations, prejudice, and one of the most important things of all they had to keep their family and people together and keep believing that they would make it to a better life. The things they go through while immigrating change their views on life forever. Some for the good some for the bad". They said, these god dammed okie's are dirty and ignorant. They " re degenerate, sexual maniacs. They " ll steal anything....
  • Tom Joad
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    John Steinbeck's novel, The Grapes of Wrath, is a moving account of the social plight of Dust bowl farmers and is widely considered an American classic. The novel takes place during the depression of the 1930's in Oklahoma and all points west to California. Steinbeck uses the Joad family as a specific example of the general plight of the poor farmers. The Joads are forced off of their farm in Oklahoma by the banks and drought, and they, like many other families of the time, head out for the prom...
  • Tom Joad In The Movie
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    The Grapes of Wrath John Steinbeck, author John Ford, director Produced by Twentieth Century Fox, 1940. In John Steinbeck's and John Ford's Grapes of Wrath the feeling of depression in the 1930's is portrayed very clearly. Both the book and movie depict the great migration West by homeless sharecroppers. The farmers were searching for work, money, and happiness, but were faced with many hardships along the way. Those who were able to make it to their destination were not met with the fulfillment...

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