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Grandma Gatewood's Walk
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: Ben Montgomery
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-01 - Publisher: Chicago Review Press

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Winner of the 2014 National Outdoor Book Awards for History/Biography Emma Gatewood told her family she was going on a walk and left her small Ohio hometown wit
Grandma Gatewood's Walk
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: Ben Montgomery
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-01 - Publisher: Chicago Review Press

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Emma Gatewood told her family she was going on a walk and left her small Ohio hometown with a change of clothes and less than two hundred dollars. The next anyb
Grandma Gatewood Hikes the Appalachian Trail
Language: en
Pages: 48
Authors: Jennifer Thermes
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-08 - Publisher: Abrams

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Emma Gatewood’s life was far from easy. In rural Ohio, she managed a household of 11 kids alongside a less-than-supportive husband. One day, at age 67, she de
When Grandma Gatewood Took a Hike
Language: en
Pages: 44
Authors: Michelle Houts
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-15 - Publisher: Ohio University Press

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It took her two tries, but in 1955, sixty-seven-year-old Emma “Grandma” Gatewood became the first woman to solo hike the entire length of the Appalachian Tr
The Man Who Walked Backward
Language: en
Pages: 255
Authors: Ben Montgomery
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-18 - Publisher: Little, Brown Spark

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From Pulitzer Prize finalist Ben Montgomery, the story of a Texas man who, during the Great Depression, walked around the world -- backwards. Like most American