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Salinas: Steinbeck’s hometown and setting for Of Mice and Men
Salinas
The Salinas River
Pleasanton is only about an hour from Salinas.
The main characters in Of Mice and Men worked in fields like these.
An aerial view of the farm land in Salinas County
Understanding the Great Depression
The Great Depression
Men take jobs wherever they can.
Waiting outside the bank for unemployment checks.
Waiting in the free bread line.
Poor living conditions are provided.
Working Conditions(questions 1-6)
A meaningful study of farm
life (questions 7-10)