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    John Steinbeck Writer

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    John Steinbeck: An Outstanding American Writer “No man really knows about other human beings. The best he can do is to suppose that they are like himself.” Said the American author John Ernst Steinbeck Jr. one of the most fearless authors that U.S ever had, and I am going to introduce to you to his marvelous journey. “John Ernst Steinbeck Jr. was born on February 1902, in Salinas, California,” “Steinbeck was raised with modest means,” said the web page Biography, which also states “Steinbeck…

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    The Great Depression

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    Because of all those effect, this period of time was given the title The Great Depression. There were a variety of things that led to this period such as: Stock Market crash, bank failures, The Gold Standard, American Economic Policy with Europe, and the Dust Bowl. Those are the 5 main factors that influenced the start of the Great Depression. The Stock Market Crash wasn’t the start of it all but it was one of the biggest symptoms beginning on October 29, 1929. Black Tuesday cleaned out many…

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    Imperial Sugar Case Study

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    The facility had been warned that they were operating with a highly combustible sugar dust and should have taken the appropriate measures to protect their employees, as required by the Occupational Safety and Health Act. However, the company did not listen the warnings and ultimately had the employees pay the ultimate price for their carelessness…

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    1930's Film Analysis

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    Given the presence of photographic approaches and documentary evidence in the 1930’s, it seems as if the events of the Great Depression took place in black and white. Artists were forced to react to the changing times, or risk losing their job. In response, the 1930’s became a time of documentary photography and expression. Artists began to explore alternate routes of showcasing their talents, all with the intention of revealing the reality that was the Great Depression. Seeing this new…

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    1920's Informative Speech

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    It just so happened to come across my mind that one of our greatest times came long before now, and i shall be telling you of this time and its wonders. I recommend you understand i 'm talking about the 1920’s. It would be a very difficult process to inform you of all the great and potentially the bad thing that happened to occur during the 20’s so im just going to spit them out. Before we begin, i would just like to point out that at this appropriate this in the human race, the wonderful but…

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    While the United State’s stock market had been rising steadily in the 1920s the economy was several imbalanced. Due to the large stock market crash, of October 29 1929, the lack of diversification, and the maldistribution of wealth America’s economy slowly began to fall apart. Maldistribution of wealth was especially high in the agriculture market. Maldistribution of wealth began when agricultural production increases but the profits made by farmers was not large enough to create a proper market…

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    Dorothea Lange Case Study

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    the despair and disaster the Great Depression and Dust Bowl brought onto fellow American people, the FSA and the New Deal gained support in their reform policies. “F.S.A photographers produced enduring works of art, helped define an era in American history, and called attention to the plight of tenant farmers, migrant workers and others who made a meager living from the land” (Morris). Although the photographs of the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl can be valued for their artistic qualities,…

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    Ship Breaker Themes

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    Adrian Cuevas Mr.Guina English lll Theme Essay. Education between Ship Breaker and Folks this ain't normal In his book Folks, This Ain’t Normal: A Farmer’s Advice for Happier Hens, Healthier People, and Better World, Joel Salatin approached learning from a Christian point of view. Salatin is a teacher and a farmer who runs a successful farm, Polyface Farm, in Virginia, United States. His farm is known worldwide due to his astonishing ideas/methods of farming, which are exclusively organic. On…

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    there were job crisis and food shortages and that affected all U.S. workers making some people migrant workers so they can try to earn money to support their families. Because of the Dust Bowl, many people had to abandon their homes because of failed farmes. The Dust Bowl started as a seven year drought and lead to dust storms. Migrant workers now have to work extremely hard and they don't have great housing. Most migrant workers became migrant farming workers and they had to plant and harvest…

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    In 19th century France, many civilians born from unfortunate circumstances live the rest of their lives struggling to find the meanings of life and feelings of contentment. Money, food, and shelter are scarce. Communities are torn apart by these hardships and everyone is left empty inside. Eventually, it is discovered that love alone has the power to fill the gaping holes within their hearts. In the novel Les Miserables, Victor Hugo suggests devoting one’s life to love results in feelings of…

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