by John Usborne

In September 1951, during a short stay in the U.S.A., the speaker hitch-hiked a distance of four hundred miles through Virginia to the Shenandoah Valley and back to the coast. Among other things, he worked on a pig farm, picked cotton with a family of Negroes, travelled with a man who emptied nickels from juke-boxes, and was shown the Jefferson monuments at Monticello by a motor salesman from Richmond.