Peace Pilgrim

Peace Pilgrim

(1908–1981) author United States

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Peace Pilgrim (1908–1981) was a United States author.

About Peace Pilgrim

Peace Pilgrim, born Mildred Lisette Norman, was an American spiritual teacher, mystic, pacifist, vegetarian activist and peace activist. In 1952, she became the first woman to walk the entire length of the Appalachian Trail in one season. Starting on January 1, 1953, in Pasadena, California, she adopted the name "Peace Pilgrim" and walked across the United States for 28 years, speaking with others about peace. She was on her seventh cross-country journey when she died.

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Peace Pilgrim

Awards:

New Jersey Hall of Fame

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