# The Ghost of Tom Joad

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-ghost-of-tom-joad/844923>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [December 16, 2019, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-ghost-of-tom-joad/844923 "2019-12-16T02:25:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Mike\_Mabes](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mike_mabes/32/1782_2.png) [@Mike\_Mabes](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mike_Mabes)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2019, 2:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-ghost-of-tom-joad/844923/1 "2019-12-16T02:25:48Z")

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Henry Fonda-

Springsteen, in a beautifully created video on YouTube - 
[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/ptWE8DAVl5E/maxresdefault.jpg "The Ghost of Tom Joad") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ptWE8DAVl5E)

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**Author:** ![pool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pool/32/4152_2.png) [@pool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pool)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2019, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-ghost-of-tom-joad/844923/2 "2019-12-16T02:33:25Z")

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Rage Against The Machine did a cover:

[https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=CMaCg4fpJKg](https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=CMaCg4fpJKg)

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**Author:** ![pool](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pool/32/4152_2.png) [@pool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pool)\
**Post date:** [December 16, 2019, 2:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-ghost-of-tom-joad/844923/3 "2019-12-16T02:34:32Z")

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Double Post