"Grandmother's Victory" by Maya Angelou and To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee have many significant similarities. Both authors deal with issues such as racism and discrimination towards blacks. The authors show the ignorance and bigotry displayed between the races in the late 1930's. The main characters in "Grandmother's Victory" are: Grandmother Henderson, Maya Angelou, Miz Helen, Miz Ruth, and Miz Eloise who are known as "powhitetrash". The main characters in "To Kill A Mockingbird" are: Atticus Finch, Jem Finch, Scout Finch, Tom Robinson, and Mrs. Dubose. The authors show how each character deals with the issues at hand, yet each story has its own unique style of a "victory". "Grandmother's Victory" takes place in Arkansas around the late 1930's. "To Kill A Mockingbird" takes place in Alabama also around the late 1930's. The late 30's in the Sout....

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