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The Woman Who Defined the Great Depression
John Steinbeck based “The Grapes of Wrath” on Sanora Babb’s notes. But she was writing her own American epic.
by
Scott Bradfield
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The New Republic
on
November 12, 2024
The Woman Who Would Be Steinbeck
John Steinbeck beat Sanora Babb to the great American Dust Bowl novel—using her field notes. What do we owe her today?
by
Mark Athitakis
via
The Atlantic
on
October 10, 2024
Anvil, the Forgotten Magazine of Heartland Marxism
Anvil's popular vision for a multiracial socialism in the heart of the US could hardly be more urgent today.
by
Marc Blanc
via
Jacobin
on
February 23, 2025