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 | Bold Spirit: Helga Estby's Forgotten Walk Across Victorian America (Reprint Edition) by Linda Lawrence Hunt, Sue (Foreword By) Armitage Paperback, 307 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-10: 1-4000-7993-4 / 1400079934 ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-7993-3 / 9781400079933 In 1896, a Norwegian immigrant and mother of eight children named Helga Estby was behind on taxes and the mortgage when she learned that a mysterious sponsor would pay $10,000 to a woman who walked across America. Hoping to win the wager and save her family’s farm, Helga and her teenaged daughter C | |