A motley population of Europeans, mostly itinerant traders, sprang up, living often in tension with the indigenous tribes dwelling nearby.
"It traces its origin to medieval lithologists, itinerant healers who specialized in surgical removal of Bladder stones. "
Over the years, the itinerant lifestyle came to be part of the Gypsy culture, and though it is easy to romanticize camaraderie! Freedom!
In the same year an itinerant black preacher arrived in Los Angeles.
