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Tales of the Iron Road: My Life as King of the Hobos
Tales of the Iron Road My Life as King of the Hobos Author:Maury 'Steam Train' Graham, Robert J. Hemming Maury "Steam Train" Graham recounts the thirty years he spent as a hobo traveling around the U.S., and discusses hobo lore and customs. More like the gypsy than the homeless drifter, the hobo is truly a character of unique attraction, though representing a socially unacceptable way of life. Closely aligned with America's ... more »system of railroads, hobos and hoboing have been around since the Civil War.« less