Détails

Affichages : 19583

• 1850 - 1945
• Viaggi in gruppo, Travels in group, Voyages en group
• Stati Uniti, United States, États Unis

• Descriptif: Un des quatre 'Overland Westerners' : entre 1912 et 1915, il a chevauché dans les 48 capitales d'État des États-Unis. Au total, le groupe a parcouru 20'352 miles et, pour financer leur voyage, les membres ont fait des apparitions publiques dans les villes
• Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: Overland Westerners
• Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: USA
• Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
• Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On horseback, A cavallo, A cheval
• Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: USA
• Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: First to ride horseback to all fifty states. George and his horse, Pinto, made their historic ride in 1912. They ended their ride in San Francisco, expecting a hero's welcome. Instead, they were hardly noticed. They both died tragic deaths without fame or fortune