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For America’s ‘Wild Girls,’ the Natural World Meant Freedom

September 17, 2023

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In her new book, the historian Tiya Miles shows how formative outdoor experiences helped diverse women — from Harriet Tubman to Indigenous athletes — transcend prescribed social and gender roles.

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For America’s ‘Wild Girls,’ the Natural World Meant Freedom

In her new book, the historian Tiya Miles shows how formative outdoor experiences helped diverse women — from Harriet Tubman to Indigenous athletes — transcend prescribed social and gender roles.

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