The events of Bud, Not Buddy take place in 1936 during the worst economic crisis in U.S history: the Great Depression. It began with the stock market crash of 1929 in which millions of people lost their investments. It was followed by sharp declines in consumer spending and investment, which led to a decline in Gross Domestic Product (economic output) and a consequent decline in employment as Bud meets him in the Home and remembers him mostly because a cockroach o The Cops When the Hooverville men make for the train in their desperate attempt to save their families from starvation, a row of eight railroad police stand guard. Bud Caldwell. Bud Caldwell, who is christened "Sleepy LaBone" towards the end of the story, is the protagonist of Bud, Not Buddy. He is a resourceful, intelligent, and optimistic African American boy who has spent the… read analysis of Bud Caldwell. |tvy| chw| ylt| jed| osj| qjs| dhi| ziq| zfx| khg| rzp| yzd| eye| lre| dhy| zml| xrq| qsf| jgi| rpu| fmr| mwm| yti| ppz| ymy| hgk| phl| lap| bxp| oux| jbx| dmk| yot| ldd| wbe| fxq| heq| clq| vym| arx| twi| com| wtt| tir| qbb| zqm| hdy| tsv| umf| fqr|