Of Mice And Men: The Great Depression - The Uncommon Struggle Of All Men
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"I've been doin' some hard travelin', I thought you'd knowd. I've
been doin' some hard ramblin', way down the road. . .I've been layin' in a
hard rock jail. . .I've been laid out ninety days, way down the road. The
darned old judge, he said to me, it's ninety days for vagrancy, and I've
been doi ....
Middle of paper
.... of 12 children in his family and they
moved from Bridgeport, OK to "the city" of Edmond after the Depression hit
and he took any job he could find to help out with the monthly income and
payments. Many people did not cope with the dust bowl or the Depression
very well. The younger generation had to change its way of thinking. They
also had just changed the styles of everything in the 1920's (Roaring
20's!).
The styles had changed a lot from the 1920's. The younger
generation had ....
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