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KING OF THE ROAD- THE HOBO STORY
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
History
Society & Culture
Categories Via RSS |
History
Society & Culture
Publication Date |
Nov 19, 2018
Episode Duration |
01:12:51
The story of hoboes- the men who rode and still ride the rails, formerly in search of employment and today in search of adventure, despite the fact that trespassing on railroad property or trains in considered a crime. The hoboes have their own unique language and a strict code of conduct and today the town of Britt Iowa still holds an annual convention to honor them. Featured here: "Waiting for a train" Jimmie Rodgers (1928), "Big Rock Candy Mountain" Harry McClintock (1928); Excerpts from train hopper James Stobie's travel videos ; "Stobie The Hobo"; "Run Out On A Rail" Seattle Train Hopping, Hobo Documentary, 1920's (Unseen Endings). IF YOU ENJOY THIS STORY YOUR REVIEWS AT APPLE/ITUNES ARE NEEDED AND APPRECIATED!  Here is the link for 1001 Stories For The Road at Apple/iTunes Podcast!   https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-for-the-road/id1227478901?mt=2  Catch 1001 HEROES now at Apple iTunes Podcast App:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-heroes-legends-histories-mysteries-podcast/id956154836?mt=2 Here is the link for 1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales at Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-classic-short-stories-tales/id1078098622?mt=2 Link for 1001 Stories For The Road at Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-stories-for-the-road/id1227478901?mt=2 Android: 1001 Heroes  http://www.castbox.fm/channel/1001-Heroes%2C-Legends%2C-Histories-%26-Mysteries-Podcast-id1323418?country=us Android: 1001 Classic Short Stories:  http://www.castbox.fm/channel/1001-Classic-Short-Stories-%26-Tales-id1323543?country=us Android" 1001 Stories For The Road:  http://www.castbox.fm/channel/1001-Stories-For-The-Road-id1324757?country=us Catch ALL of our shows at one place by going to www.1001storiesnetwork.com- our home website with Megaphone. Website For  1001 Heroes is still www.1001storiespodcast.com    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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