... organised revolt; this is clearly indicated in his letters and articles. He just wanted the migrant workers of California to be given the right to live decently. He offers three suggestions: 1. that migrant workers be allotted small farms on which they can live and work when there is no call for migrant labour 2. that a Migratory Labour Board be created 3. that vigilante-ism and ... his death with the following words: `Grampa an` the old place, they was jus` the same thing`. The human erosion pictured in the book is as much the result of a separation from the land as it is of poverty. T...

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... to head for work, or school, only to realize you have no place to go. You are hungry but you try to ignore it because you don't have any money to buy food. You look towards a president who looks the other way. Who offers you lovely Hoover sandwiches and a nice place to live ... is never given a name and is only acknowledged in reference to her husband. This nameless, person also happens to be the only female character. The men on the farm call her names like "tramp and "looloo". George warns Lennie to stay away from her that she is nothing but trouble. In ... the role of women in the fam...

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• Grade Level: High School