The Grapes of Wrath
"THE GRAPES OF WRATH"
In chapter 5, Steinbeck explains what is happening to all the small farms.
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The small farms are being eaten up by the banks. Technology is more efficient and economically beneficial than the tenant farmers. Thus, the banks are removing (evicting) the farmers and taking over the farms.
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The Grapes of Wrath
