TY  - BOOK
AU  - Letts,Elizabeth
TI  - The ride of her life: the true story of a woman, her horse, and their last-chance journey across America 
SN  - 0525619348
PY  - 2022///
CY  - New York
PB  - Ballantine Books, an imprint of Random House, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
KW  - Wilkins, Mesannie
KW  - Horsemen and horsewomen
KW  - Travel
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Travel with horses
KW  - Overland journeys to the Pacific
KW  - Biographies
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Ballantine Books in 2021; Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - Biography of Annie Wilkins, who, beginning in 1954, traveled by horseback from Maine to the Pacific coast with an unfailing belief that Americans would treat a stranger with kindness. Her journey inspired an outpouring of neighborliness in a rapidly changing world, a time when people had begun to lock their doors
ER  -