The Ride of Her Life Bestselling Author Elizabeth Letts shares the

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"The gift Elizabeth Letts has is that she makes you feel you are the one taking this trip. This is a book we can enjoy always but especially need now."—Elizabeth Berg, author of The Story of Arthur Truluv In 1954, sixty-three-year-old Maine farmer Annie Wilkins embarked on an impossible journey.

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Messanie (Annie) Wilkins, in 1954, was 64 years old, homeless and broke. But, astonishingly, these were the least of her problems. She had grown up on a pig farm, living with her mother, father and an uncle. All had passed away. Unable to sustain the farm, she lost it to the bank.

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One of the most unique examples of a cross-country voyage occurred in the 1950s when a 63-year-old woman who had just been diagnosed with a terminal illness rode 7,000 miles coast to coast on her.

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This is a book we can enjoy always but especially need now."—Elizabeth Berg, author of The Story of Arthur Truluv In 1954, sixty-three-year-old Maine farmer Annie Wilkins embarked on an impossible journey. She had no money and no family, she had just lost her farm, and her doctor had given her only two years to live.

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The triumphant true story of a woman who rode her horse across America in the 1950s, fulfilling her dying wish to see the Pacific Ocean, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Perfect Horse and The Eighty-Dollar Champion. In 1954, sixty-three-year-old Maine farmer Annie Wilkins embarked on an impossible journey.

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So, let's saddle up and embark on a thrilling journey through their remarkable story! Annie Wilkins, a beacon of talent and determination, found her passion for horses at an early age. From the moment she laid eyes on the magnificent black stallion named King, it was destiny in the making. King's sleek coat glistened under the sun, and his.

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Share Save 921 views 3 months ago MINOT In 1954, sixty-three-year-old Maine farmer Annie Wilkins embarked on an impossible journey. She had no money and no family, she had just lost her farm,.

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Table of Contents. This is the incredible and true story of a woman (Annie Wilkins A.K.A. Mesannie Wilkins), a horse, and a little doggie who embarked on a remarkable 7000-mile journey. They experienced a lifetime of adventures along the way and lived to share their extraordinary tale. At the age of 63, Mesannie Wilkins, affectionately known as.

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The triumphant true story of a woman who rode her horse across America in the 1950s, fulfilling her dying wish to see the Pacific Ocean, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of THE PERFECT HORSE and THE EIGHTY-DOLLAR CHAMPION. In 1954, 63-year-old Maine farmer Annie Wilkins embarked on an impossible journey.

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Photo - A Heaven for vee Annie Wilkins: Spreading Hope and Adventure in the Changing Landscape of the 1950s Annie and her fellow travelers brought hope to their neighbors in a rapidly changing world. The 1950s saw a significant rise in car ownership, the expanding influence of television, and a growing culture of frequent excursions.

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Could there be a more improbable tale than a 63-year-old woman who, given a medical death sentence, chucks her dreary life in Maine and sets out with her dog on a 5,000-mile horseback ride across.

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The story of Annie Wilkins, a woman who embarked on a cross-country journey on her horse, Tarzan, in the 1950s, offers inspiration and lessons about courage, perseverance, and the pursuit of dreams, no matter the circumstances. Start by reconceptualizing the idea of age as a barrier. Like Annie, who undertook her journey at the age of 63.

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Mesannie Wilkins (Annie) was 63 when her doctor told her she had 2 years to live. She'd just recovered from pneumonia when they found a spot on her lung. The doctor wasn't sure if it was cancer.

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In 1954, 63-year-old Maine farmer Annie Wilkins embarked on an impossible journey. She had no money and no family, she had just lost her farm, and her doctor had given her only two years to live. But Annie wanted to see the Pacific Ocean before she died. She ignored her doctor's advice to move into the county charity home.

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In November of 1954, after a health scare revealed she only had four years to live, 63-year-old Annie Wilkins bought a horse, grabbed her dog, and left her tiny hometown to ride west.