A Comparison Of Racism In Of M
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Examine The Nature of Prejudice in ‘Of Mice and Men’ and ‘The Withered Arm’
John Steinbeck was born in Salinas, California. ‘Of Mice and Men’ is also set in Salinas, California, USA, during the depression of America. This was a time of unemployment and economic d ....
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.... of object like status during the 1930’s.
Racism was also very present in the society of the 1930’s and Blacks were still seen as inferior by white people Blacks were segregated in schools, stores, transport and were unable to vote. Blacks were also given the menial jobs such as servants and stable bucks and not given a decent wages and credit they deserved.
Ageism was also present in the 1930’s society. Old people were not treated with respect and were also often given me ....
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