...” a queer, in effect also queering himself, he queers as well the masses of down-and-out unemployed men whose unloosed gender stirred up a national anxiety about precarious masculinity. Copyright © 2019 by Duke University Press 2019 poverty 1930s Tom Kromer hobos The Great Depression...

... black women. Battat draws on the life of black feminist Pauli Murray for her elaborations on the figure of the hobo, draws her examples of “girl hobos” from her archive, and later uses them to contextualize the relationship between the labor movement and civil rights in Elizabeth Catlett’s work...

..., however obscured at times, were constants throughout her long career. Disestablishment, as the political movement that intensified an experience of American secularity, is an essential context for Hobo- mok. In the novel, Child struggles to produce a vision capable of accom- modating the entire...

... and time. 22 Nissen, “A Tramp at Home.” Cresswell discusses Tramp Acts established in numerous states during the 1870s and 1880s, which built upon existing vagrancy codes inherited from British common law (Tramp in America, 50–52). See also Todd DePastino, Citizen Hobo: How a Century...

... include Alain Locke, Hart Crane, Georgia O’Keeffe, Sherwood Anderson, Waldo Frank, and Countee Cullen. Hobo Life in the Great Depression: A Regional Narrative from the American Midwest. By Edward C. Weideman. Ed. R. W. Crump. Lewiston, N.Y.: Edwin Mellen. 2005. xiv, 201 pp. $109.95. Edward...

... company” (184) named Aubert LaCarlton Collins but known as Prince Rico. Rico is tall, plays the ukulele, and limps as a result of having been beaten by a man who tried to rape him on a freight train. Rico has “hoboed” around the country, worked as a carnival and drag performer, and labored on a Florida...

... is a New Masses that would be read by lumberjacks, hoboes, miners, clerks, sectionhands, machinists, harvesthands, waiters—the people who count more to us than paid scribblersItmight be crude stuff—but we’re just about done primping before a mirror and powdering our shiny noses. Who are we...

..., in response to the claims of white hoboes that a ‘‘bunch of Negroes’’ had started a fight and wounded them. Victoria Price and Ruby Bates, who had also been found on the train, then asserted that they had been raped...

... to be written and some of which claim to be true. Included are minstrel shows, Davy Crockett, P. T. Barnum, Wild West shows, medicine shows, the Ku Klux Klan as ‘‘theater Yiddish theater, hobo stories, and the movie Soul Man. Browder also considers novels that engage the question of the authenticity...

... to be written and some of which claim to be true. Included are minstrel shows, Davy Crockett, P. T. Barnum, Wild West shows, medicine shows, the Ku Klux Klan as ‘‘theater Yiddish theater, hobo stories, and the movie Soul Man. Browder also considers novels that engage the question of the authenticity...

....) In place of textual analysis, we have examinations of perfor- mances of ethnicity, some of which happen to be written and some of which claim to be true. Included are minstrel shows, Davy Crockett, P. T. Barnum, Wild West shows, medicine shows, the Ku Klux Klan as ‘‘theater Yiddish theater, hobo...

... to be written and some of which claim to be true. Included are minstrel shows, Davy Crockett, P. T. Barnum, Wild West shows, medicine shows, the Ku Klux Klan as ‘‘theater Yiddish theater, hobo stories, and the movie Soul Man. Browder also considers novels that engage the question of the authenticity...

... to be written and some of which claim to be true. Included are minstrel shows, Davy Crockett, P. T. Barnum, Wild West shows, medicine shows, the Ku Klux Klan as ‘‘theater Yiddish theater, hobo stories, and the movie Soul Man. Browder also considers novels that engage the question of the authenticity...

....) In place of textual analysis, we have examinations of perfor- mances of ethnicity, some of which happen to be written and some of which claim to be true. Included are minstrel shows, Davy Crockett, P. T. Barnum, Wild West shows, medicine shows, the Ku Klux Klan as ‘‘theater Yiddish theater, hobo...

... to be written and some of which claim to be true. Included are minstrel shows, Davy Crockett, P. T. Barnum, Wild West shows, medicine shows, the Ku Klux Klan as ‘‘theater Yiddish theater, hobo stories, and the movie Soul Man. Browder also considers novels that engage the question of the authenticity...

... to be written and some of which claim to be true. Included are minstrel shows, Davy Crockett, P. T. Barnum, Wild West shows, medicine shows, the Ku Klux Klan as ‘‘theater Yiddish theater, hobo stories, and the movie Soul Man. Browder also considers novels that engage the question of the authenticity...

... to be written and some of which claim to be true. Included are minstrel shows, Davy Crockett, P. T. Barnum, Wild West shows, medicine shows, the Ku Klux Klan as ‘‘theater Yiddish theater, hobo stories, and the movie Soul Man. Browder also considers novels that engage the question of the authenticity...

....) In place of textual analysis, we have examinations of perfor- mances of ethnicity, some of which happen to be written and some of which claim to be true. Included are minstrel shows, Davy Crockett, P. T. Barnum, Wild West shows, medicine shows, the Ku Klux Klan as ‘‘theater Yiddish theater, hobo...

... to be written and some of which claim to be true. Included are minstrel shows, Davy Crockett, P. T. Barnum, Wild West shows, medicine shows, the Ku Klux Klan as ‘‘theater Yiddish theater, hobo stories, and the movie Soul Man. Browder also considers novels that engage the question of the authenticity...

... to be written and some of which claim to be true. Included are minstrel shows, Davy Crockett, P. T. Barnum, Wild West shows, medicine shows, the Ku Klux Klan as ‘‘theater Yiddish theater, hobo stories, and the movie Soul Man. Browder also considers novels that engage the question of the authenticity...