The Autobiography of a Tramp (1900)

The Autobiography of a Tramp, written by J. H. Crawford and first published in 1900, is a memoir of a man's life as a vagabond in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the author's experiences as a wandering laborer, traveling from town to town in search of work and survival. Crawford shares his observations of the people he meets along the way, from fellow tramps to farmers and businessmen, and describes the daily struggles he faced as a homeless man. He also reflects on the social and economic conditions of the time, offering insights into the lives of the working class and the challenges they faced. The Autobiography of a Tramp is a vivid and engaging account of a forgotten era, capturing the spirit of adventure and resilience that characterized the lives of those who lived on the margins of society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.