American Nomads: Travels with Lost Conquistadors, Mountain Men, Cowboys, Indians, Hoboes, Truckers, and Bullriders
Richard Grant journeys through an America shaped by movement, memory, and myth. Along the way, he encounters the worlds associated with lost conquistadors, mountain men, cowboys, Indians, hoboes, truckers, and bullriders, creating a wide-ranging travel portrait of the people and traditions tied to the open road.
About This Book
American Nomads is a travel book by Richard Grant.
Its subject is the American road and the people connected with its restless traditions, including mountain men, cowboys, hoboes, truckers, and bullriders.
The book also follows the traces of lost conquistadors and considers the place of Indians within this broad American journey.
Blending travel with cultural observation, it presents a portrait of nomadic identities and enduring American myths.
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