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The Role Of Farm Workers In The 1930's

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During the 1930’s American lives were migrant and nomadic; for example, agricultural workers live this lifestyle. They would move from farm to farm every couple of months or so, depending on the situation. This wouldn’t be so depressing if they had a plane to take them from place to place, a home to come back to after a while. However, in the 1930’s more often than not, workers walked on foot with no permanent resistance to their next job, similar to the man in the image above. The man travels along a gravel, the road with nothing but a low riding Californian mountain on the horizon. In an additional 50 miles, he will be greeted by only by a new fern, another rusty nail on an old wooden fence, and if he is lucky enough, a mouse. Meanwhile,
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