... people. Roosevelt, in the view of Steinbeck, was a good man who attempted to clean up the huge Depression "mess" by helping the workers get jobs in government-funded projects. The dialog between Tom and the camp-leader, suggested that more camps like this should have been built. Essentially the book is saying that the political agenda should have been a more government ... ...

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• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School