DISCUSSION PROMPTS
for Chapter 15:
· Analyze the couple on
their way to vacation in California, the
man and the woman who represent ownership
in this chapter. How do their character sketches
comment on the "fruits" of ownership?
· How do you explain the tension remaining
in the diner between Mae, Al, and the truck
drivers after the migrants leave?
Related web sites:
Joan Crawford: A site dedicated to the legendary film actress
mentioned in this chapter.
Hear a sample of Bing Crosby singing "Thanks for the Memory."
See a 1926 NASH
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America from the Great Depression to WWII
Photographs from the FSA-OWL, 1935-1945
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