A memoir of one young man’s coming of age on a journey across America--told through the stories of the people of all ages, races, and inclinations he meets al

The author describes his experiences during the two years he spent walking across the United States, from Alfred, New York, to the Gulf of Mexico.

"There's a cancer, and it's killing our democracy. A poor man has to sell his soul to get elected. I cry for this country." On February 29, 2000, ninety-year-ol

"For several decades following the end of the Civil War, the most popular sport in the United States was walking. Professional pedestrians often covered 500 mil