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Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
By Montgomery, Ben
- ISBN
- 9781494507930
- Publisher
- Tantor
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Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2015 | Audio
Emma "Grandma" Gatewood did not necessarily seem prepared for a 2,000-mile walk along the Appalachian Trail. With only $200 and a small pack holding a change of clothing, the 67-year-old woman often depended on the kindness of the strangers she met along the way for food, water, and nighttime shelter. The first woman to complete the arduous trek alone when she did it in 1955, ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
