... made people drink more, because people know they were forbidden from drinking. The proabition law lasted for ten years (1920-1930). A year before the proabition ended, the stock market crashed in 1929. This day became known as "Black Tuesday". The stock market crash sent America into the Great Depression (1929-1941). This was the time when Americans did not trust banks, and were barely feeding their ... They decided to settle in Monterey in 1944 (3). Steinbeck would not stay in Monterey for long (3). While Gwendolyn and Steinbeck were living there, they were blessed with their first baby ...

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