"When a tree takes a notion to grow in California nothing in heaven or on earth will stop it."
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Women authors from the United StatesPeople from New York CityTravel writersWomen born in the 19th century
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Travelling Alone, A Woman's Journey Round the World (1890) by Lilian Leland
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Lilian Leland
Lilian Leland (16 October 1857–4 April 1934) was a writer and traveler, who became well known for her 60,000 mile solo journey around the world.
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