The Tramp at Home (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Meriwether, Lee

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1331593964 ISBN 13: 9781331593966

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

The Tramp at Home follows journeys through the Northwest and a clear plea for fair work and sensible policy.

This nonfiction travelogues the author’s westward explorations, from Puget Sound’s islands to Oregon, Idaho, and beyond. It blends vivid scenes with reflections on labor, poverty, and how laws and government shape everyday life. The book invites readers to consider how work, land, and policy affect ordinary people and the nation’s future.

• See rugged coastlines and grand canals that evoke open, adventurous travel through the Northwest.
• Hear observations about wages, immigration, and how tariffs and land laws influence where people live and work.
• Meet workers, settlers, and communities as the author investigates labor questions and social conditions.
• Follow practical, on-the-ground insights into how policy could improve opportunity for tenants, farmers, and laborers alike.

Ideal for readers interested in travel writing with a steady social conscience, and for those curious about late‑19th‑century Northwest perspectives on work and prosperity.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1331593964
• ISBN 13: 9781331593966
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 314
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