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Linda hunt, author at open to hope.


This week’s cover story is the Inlander’s first-ever illustrated history, which tells the story of Helga Estby, who along with her 18-year-old daughter, Clara, walked from Spokane to New York City in 1896 in the hopes of winning a $10,000 prize from a mysterious benefactor.

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    • Read our story to see how their trip turned out.

    Part of our research for the project included the book Bold Spirit: Helga Estby’s Forgotten Walk Across Victorian Americaby local author Linda Lawrence Hunt. We sat down with Hunt to discuss her book (available to purchase locally at Auntie’sor via Amazon) and why the amazing story was ever lost in the first place.

    Here's an edited transcript of our talk.

    How did you come across this story? Your husband was a judge in a history essay contest, right?
    It was amazing. He was judging for the Washington State History Day contest that eighth graders write in, and he says, ‘You’ve got to read this story.” It was 11 o’clock at night and I was grading freshman pa