A Day with a Tramp, and Other Days

· 1908

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL ECONOMY IN PRINCETON UNIVERSITY; AUTHOR OF “THE WORKERS” The following narratives, like those published in the series of “The Workers,” East and West, are drawn from notes taken during an expedition made ten years ago. In the summer of 1891 I began an experiment of earning my living as a day laborer and continued it until, in the course of eighteen months, I had worked my way from Connecticut to California.…

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