Explore the religious, social, and national background of the various waves of European immigration to the Great Plains and how these factors affected their assimilation into "American" society.
Track the correlation between changing economic conditions and the changing American attitude toward immigration.
Consider how much of Mrs. Shimerda's greed and false pride is a product of her own psychological nature or of the circumstances.....
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