1. John Steinbeck: The Life of the Party
Or: At least he didn’t die in a fiery mental hospital blaze!!

2. No food

3. No home

4. No dignity

5. 1932? ?

6. Dust Storm in Colorado

7. Dust Storm: South Dakota

8. Standing in a Dust Storm

9. RUN AWAY! RUN AWAY!

10. No mercy.

11. Farm Foreclosure Sale

12. Leaving for California

13. The Mother Road: Route 66

14. All That They Own

15. Broken Down in South Dakota

16. It’s a car, and it’s a camper!

17. Lennie or George?

18. Living in the Suburbs?

19. “Give me grammar or give me death!”

20. 18 Year Old Migrant Mother

21. Dorothea Lange captures poverty on film

22. Migrant Mother: Iconic image by Dorothea Lange, 1936

23. Mrs. Sackett’s House!!

24. Dinner time at Andy Buntrocks

25. You want coffee? I’ll give you COFFEE??!!!.

26. Not so long ago…

27. Not so far away….

28. Mrs. Sackett cleans up Room 503 after a day at school

29. Grapes of Wrath: Be afraid, be very afraid!
Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stores… His truth is marching on.

30. Of Mice and Men: Or just be sad (get the Kleenex box!)

31. If you're in trouble, or hurt or need,
go to the poor people.
They're the only ones that'll help -
the only ones
(John Steinbeck)

32. It is true that we are weak and sick and ugly and quarrelsome but if that is all we ever were, we would millenniums ago have disappeared from the face of the earth (John Steinbeck)

33. John Steinbeck: Thanks for the misery! (and nice moustache)