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*HELP ME PLS* “Maybe he [the owner of the fields] needs two hunderd men, so he talks to five hunderd, an’ they tell other folks, an’ when you get to the place, they’s a thousan’ men. This here fella says, ‘I’m payin’ twenty cents an hour.’ An’ maybe half the men walk off. But they’s still five hunderd that’s so . . . hungry they’ll work for nothin’ but biscuits. Well, this here fella’s got a contract to pick them peaches or—chop that cotton. You see now? The more fellas he can get, an’ the hungrier, less he’s gonna pay. An’ he’ll get a fella with kids if he can.” —John Steinbeck, from The Grapes of Wrath 1. Based on the excerpt above, describe the circumstances faced by Great Plains farmers who migrated to California during the Depression.

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