Bold spirit

Helga Estby's forgotten walk across Victorian America

Tells the story of Helga Estby, a Norwegian immigrant to the U.S. who, in 1896, set off on foot from Spokane, Washington, with her teenage daughter Clara, in answer to a wager from a mysterious sponsor who offered ten thousand dollars to a woman who could walk across America.

Anchor
2005
9781400079933
book

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