From North Carolina To Southern California Without A Ticket And How I Did It

From North Carolina to Southern California Without a Ticket and How I Did It

by John Peele

John Peele's "From North Carolina to Southern California Without a Ticket and How I Did It" is a firsthand account of his journey across America in the early 1900s. With limited resources and no money, Peele recounts his experiences hitchhiking, working odd jobs, and navigating the challenges of traveling through a rapidly changing landscape. He shares his encounters with diverse people, from generous farmers and railroad workers to those struggling with poverty and societal challenges. This memoir provides a glimpse into the harsh realities of traveling in the early 20th century and the resilience of the human spirit.

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