The True Story of Peace Pilgrim: A Woman Who Walked Across America for Peace
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The True Story of Peace Pilgrim is an inspiring account of one woman's journey to spread peace throughout the world. Born Mildred Norman in 1892, Peace Pilgrim embarked on a 25,000-mile pilgrimage in 1953, walking across the United States and Canada to promote peace and understanding.
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Peace Pilgrim traveled alone, carrying only a few simple possessions, and relied on the kindness of strangers for food and shelter. Along the way, she met with people from all walks of life, sharing her message of peace and nonviolence.
Peace Pilgrim's journey is a powerful reminder of the power of one person to make a difference in the world. Her story is an inspiration to us all to work for peace in our own lives and communities.
Early Life
Mildred Norman was born in New Jersey in 1892. Her parents were devout Christians, and she grew up in a loving and supportive home. As a child, she was deeply affected by the stories of Jesus and other peacemakers.
In her early twenties, Mildred married Harold Norman, a young engineer. They had two children, but their marriage was not a happy one. Harold was often away on business, and Mildred felt lonely and isolated.
In 1929, Mildred's life changed dramatically when she had a series of spiritual experiences. She began to hear voices telling her to give up her old life and dedicate herself to spreading peace.
The Pilgrimage
In 1953, at the age of 61, Peace Pilgrim set out on her pilgrimage. She walked across the United States and Canada, carrying only a few simple possessions: a backpack, a sleeping bag, and a change of clothes.
Peace Pilgrim traveled alone, relying on the kindness of strangers for food and shelter. She met with people from all walks of life, sharing her message of peace and nonviolence.
Peace Pilgrim's pilgrimage was a challenging one. She faced hunger, cold, and fatigue. She was also arrested several times for trespassing and disturbing the peace.
Despite the challenges, Peace Pilgrim never gave up. She continued to walk and talk about peace, spreading her message to anyone who would listen.
Legacy
Peace Pilgrim died in 1981, at the age of 89. She had walked over 25,000 miles and met with millions of people during her pilgrimage.
Peace Pilgrim's legacy continues to inspire people around the world. Her message of peace and nonviolence is more relevant than ever in today's troubled world.
The True Story of Peace Pilgrim is a powerful reminder of the power of one person to make a difference. Her story is an inspiration to us all to work for peace in our own lives and communities.
4.5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 18641 KB |
Print length | : | 40 pages |
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Language | : | English |
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