Introduction Part One: On the Road 1 Waiting for a train 2 An old tramp 3 You can’t trust everybody you meet 4 Two cans of beans 5 Another ascent of the Rockies 6 We arrived in Wenatchee 7 A tall thin tramp 8 Boston Blackie 9 One-Eyed Jack 10 The ride up the branch 11 Riffraff 12 Rubber tramp 13 Harvest jungle 14 To the orchard 15 As Golden’s ripen 16 Going home Part Two: The Rise and Fall of the Tramp 17 How tramp life was transformed 18 Whither the tramp? Notes Bibliography Glossary Afterword, About the Author
Biography
Douglas Harper is a founding member of the International Visual Sociology Association, founded in the late 1980s, and was founding editor of the journal Visual Studies. He has held full-time faculty appointments in several American universities and visiting appointments at the University of Bologna and the University of Amsterdam. He has exhibited his photographs internationally and his documentary, The Longest Journey Begins (2015), is co-directed by Maggie Patterson.
