Plot: On tonight's programme, Paul Mason retraces the epic journey from the Oklahoma Dust Bowl to the Californian promised land taken by migrant workers the Joad family, which John Steinbeck described in his 1939 Great Depression novel The Grapes of Wrath. Paul's been finding out how it reflects the realities of America's current debt crisis
Newsnight - Season 2011 - 28/07/2011 (Episode 143)
Episode Aired On:
Thursday, July 28 2011
13 years ago
Thursday, July 28 2011
13 years ago