To Kill a Mockingbird

When Scout aska her father if they are as poor as Cunningham, how does he respond? through Atticus's, what does the reader learn about the Great Depression and how it affected different classes of poeple in different ways?

To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel by the American author Harper Lee. It was published in 1960 and was instantly successful. In the United States, it is widely read in high schools and middle schools. To Kill a Mockingbird has become a classic of modern American literature, winning the Pulitzer Prize.

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Atticus tells Scout that they are indeed poor but not as poor as the Cunninghams. He says that farmers like the Cunninghams were hit hardest by the stock market crash.This meant that everyone except perhaps the filthy rich lost all of their savings. Atticus and his family were better off than the Cunninghams in that they could feed themselves, have descent shelter....