This real-life counterpart to The Grapes of Wrath tells what happened to Oca Tatham and his family--and thousands of their fellow "Okies"--after they went to the promised land of California, chronicling their transformation from fruit pickers to major players in the modern American political arena. Photos. Maps.
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This real-life counterpart to The Grapes of Wrath tells what happened to Oca Tatham and his family--and thousands of their fellow "Okies"--after they went to the promised land of California, chronicling their transformation from fruit pickers to major players in the modern American political arena. Photos. Maps.
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Very Good. Book Octavo, softcover, VG in brown and white pictorial wraps. A story of prejudice and charismatic Christian piety, of fruit pickers who became entrepreneurs in the new Sun Belt industries of defense, agribusiness, and nursing homes, and of outsiders whose values gradually permeated the culture of their state and country. Pictorial wraps, 522 pp., with photos.