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To Kill a Mockingbird History Project

To Kill a Mockingbird History Project. Emanuella Lleshdedaj. Part 1: Small-town Alabama. Children of a Resettled Family, Wolf Greek Farms, August 1935. Observations. Broken down No shoes Old clothing Bored Dirt No grass Sad . Connection.

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To Kill a Mockingbird History Project

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  1. To Kill a Mockingbird History Project EmanuellaLleshdedaj

  2. Part 1: Small-town Alabama • Children of a Resettled Family, Wolf Greek Farms, August 1935

  3. Observations • Broken down • No shoes • Old clothing • Bored • Dirt • No grass • Sad

  4. Connection • “There was no hurry, for there was nowhere to go, nothing to buy and no money to buy it with, nothing to see outside the boundaries of Maycomb County”(5).

  5. Part 2: African-American Experience • People Standing in Front of a Church, 1890-1900

  6. Observations • Dress nicely • Together • No where near town

  7. Connection • “The warm bittersweet smell of clean Negro welcome us as we entered the churchyard Hearts of Love hairdressing mingled with asafoetida, smuff, Hoyt’s Cologne Brown’s Mule, peppermint, and lilac talcum.”

  8. Part 3: The Jim Crow Era

  9. Observations • Not equal • Separate

  10. Part 4: The Great Depression • Migrate agriculture worker’s family in Nipomo, California, 1936

  11. Observations • Homeless • Hungry • Dirty clothing • Scared • 2 suitcases • Middle of nowhere

  12. Connection • “He didn’t forget his lunch, he didn’t have any. He had none today nor will he have any tomorrow or the next day. He had probably never seen three quarters together at the same time in his life.”

  13. Bibliography • http://www.weareca.org/index.php/en/era/WWI-1940s/okies_5.html • http://www.pbs.org/kenburns/dustbowls/photos

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