Citizen hobo : how a century of homelessness shaped America / Todd DePastino.

In the years following the Civil War, a veritable army of homeless men swept across America's "wageworkers' frontier" and forged a beguiling and bedeviling counterculture known as "hobohemia." Jealously guarding the American road as the preserve of white manhood, hoboes...

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Main Author: DePastino, Todd
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2003.
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