world war Life in the 1930’s Sports: during the great depression‚ people were miserable. There was barley any good news in the papers. The best way to escape being miserable in that decade was sports. The soccer world cup‚ hockey‚ boxing and the summer olympics of 1936 were all great entertainment for the people stuck in the depression Transportation: transportation was different back then from what it is today. They usually used cars or street cars to get from one place to another in a
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I n the 1930’s the farming was a big boom‚ but as more people came the less and less the nutrients was taken out of the soil. The dust bowl was also known as “the Dirty Thirties” before all the migrants moved to the states the soil was rich and full of nutrients‚ but the states didn’t get much rain to keep the land fertilized. As soon as the immigrants moved they started to plant right away and the soil went from rich and full of nutrients to poor soil and the nutrients were all gone. So the
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novel Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck‚ alot of the controversial incidents happened at the peak of ones emotion. This is referring to when George shot Lennie‚ but this is not the only time in this novel where this had happened. George’s actions were justifiable when he shot Lennie in the back of the head because he was only trying to save his best friend. George killed Lennie to protect him from the terrible things that would have happened to him if he lived. George knew that if Curley had gotten
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relationship established between George and Lennie is a dependent relationship. By keeping each other somewhat balanced mentally and physically George and Lennie have created a friendship in which loneliness would occur if they were to not have one another.Lennie and George are introduced in the Essential Passage 1 of Chapter 1 as a whole. When George speaks to Lennie about what the future holds for them he consistently uses language that unites them such as‚ “we” and “us”. When George speaks of pursuing the
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matters generally were of fair (if not crucial) interest to those making the concessions. Although it is often spoken of pejoratively‚ appeasement did have roots both in traditional diplomatic practice and in the particular diplomatic circumstances of 1930s Europe. Although it is often described as a tactic used to buy time for rearmament by its creator Neville Chamberlain‚ more commonly and accurately appeasement is understood as an easy‚ negotiable “end”. In order to be able to make progress‚ countries
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going to be popular around the world. Its beats are drilled into us like a file is programmed into a computer. In the 1930’s‚ Jazz and blues were in the prime of its fame‚ and the growth of the black society in music was increasing rapidly. People like Billie Holiday‚ Ray Charles‚ Duke Ellington‚ and many more were starting off legendary careers. On the other hand‚ the 20’s and 30’s were in a period of Prohibition‚ the national ban of alcohol. The majority of people opposed this law‚ therefore did
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GEORGE‚ S T –SHIRTS The case about George’s T-shirts can be studied or analyzed by grouping the material into eight different categories. Introduction ● George Lassiter‚ a project engineer for a major defense contractor and also an entrepreneur who manufactures and designs special events T-shirts ● He has owned this lucrative T-shirt business for six years ● Designed T-shirts for “special events” such as rock concerts‚ major sporting events‚ and special fund-raising events. ●
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Hello‚ this is George and I’m going to tell the story of me and Lennie. I remember a long time ago I used to be best friends with this tall‚ strong man named Lennie. He looked tough on the outside‚ but he was a kid on the inside. I remember when we both had to look for a job. We were looking for an old bunkhouse. It was hard since I almost had to babysit Lennie. And Lennie has been searching for quite some time now. But all the jobs are rejecting us because of Lennie. They don’t want a dumb man or
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Black Blizzard In 1930 there was lots of bad dust storms in the south west‚ creating one of the worst natural disasters in history. These storms ruined land‚ buried roads‚ ruined car engines‚ gave people dust pneumonia‚ and sometimes killed people. People who could get out of the south west packet up and moved. Some more less unfortunate families couldn’t move and had to stay. In 1900-1930 families started buying land and moving to the plains. They would farm cash crops on the land but it was
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I believe george was justified in shooting lennie‚ george realized he would not want anyone killing lennie for something he did not mean to do. But also george knew if anything was to happen to him lennie would not be able to live on his own. Lennie and george have been traveling together ever since lennie’s aunt clara died‚ she asked george to watch after lennie because he’s not that intelligent and he gets himself into quite a lot of trouble on his own. When george and lennie was working in
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