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Some used a system of signs drawn with ... Teenagers on the Move During the Great Depression,” listen to recorded interviews, and browse books about railroads, hobos and politics during the ...

Whereas the showcase had as of now appeared signs of precariousness ... for the rural poor. 16. Hobos Traveled The Country In Search Of Work During the Great Depression, hundreds of thousands ...

A system of hastily scrawled symbols that only the initiated would ... he did what hundreds of thousands did during the Great Depression: He hopped a freight train. Willy became a hobo, a footloose ...

This film tells the story of ten of these teenage hobos — from the reasons ... shot that captured America's heart during the Depression. During the Great Depression, Americans built the Hoover ...

During the Great Depression, hobo numbers soared as men – and families ... Train hobos, romanticized in film, book and song, became symbols of freedom and adventure, and not just for men ...

After some thought and discussion the students scattered and began reading the “hobo symbols” Delaney ... it was like for people living during the Great Depression, instead of just ...