Of Mice and Men
Getting started
Background:
Of Mice and Men is a novel written by American writer John Steinbeck. It is set in the 1930s, during the Great Depression, and tells the stories of two migrant workers who dream of having their own small piece of land. There are many issues in Of Mice and Men that require some background knowledge to help you through the novel. It is up to your group to research and present on the various aspects of the novel's background.
Getting Started:
As you begin your research, you may find it helpful to have a place to start. Below I have listed the Dewey Decimal Classification Numbers for the overarching topics of research.
Call Numbers:
Analysis: 813
Biography: 92
History: 973
Developmental Delays : 616
The library has a plethora of materials, both online and in print, that will assist you in your research. Use the link below to access our catalog.
* Don't forget to search ebooks.
Databases
Here are a few Databases that will really help get you started.
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* check out Cyclopedia of Literary Characters & Cyclopedia of Literary Places
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