• Description: Barbara Moore left an indelible mark on the history of long-distance travel. In the 1960s, she embarked on journeys that many would have considered impossible. Her most famous feat was walking the entire length of the United States, from coast to coast, an odyssey that challenged not only her physical endurance but also the social conventions of the time
  • Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: Anna Cherkasova
  • Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: UK, Inglese, Anglais
  • Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: 1903-1977
  • Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
  • Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: UK
  • Internet: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Moore_(vegetarian)
  • Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4859170
Wim van Rossem for Anefo - Nationaal Archief (Wikipedia.org)
Precursori, Forerunners, Précurseurs
Viaggi stravaganti, Weird travels, Voyages insolites
Globetrotter contemporanei, Contemporary globetrotters, Globetrotteurs contemporains
Personaggi fittizi, Fictional character, Personnages de fiction

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