"The White Heart of the Mojave" recounts a 1920's adventure "in the wind and sun and big spaces" of Death Valley by two independent minded women, Edna Brush Perkins and Charlotte Hannahs Jordan. Both women were early feminists, Edna as chairwoman of the greater Cleveland Woman's Suffrage Party (1916-18). At the end of the Great War, the two friends wanted nothing more than to escape "to the solitariness of some wild and lonely place far from city halls, smokestacks, national organizations, and streets of little houses all alike." Their vacation started as a long motor drive through the backwoods of...
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01 - The Feel of the Outdoors; How We Found Mojave
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12 - Snowstorm and Sandstorm, Part 2; The End of the Adventure
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11 - Snowstorm and Sandstorm
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10 - The High White Peaks
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09 - The Mountain Spring, Part 2
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08 - The Dry Camp; The Mountain Spring
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07 - The Burning Sands
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06 - The Strangest Farm in the World
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05 - Entering Death Valley
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04 - The Outfit
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03 - The White Heart
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28 min
02 - How We Found Mojave, Part 2
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29 min ↗
01 - The Feel of the Outdoors; How We Found Mojave
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18 min ↗
12 - Snowstorm and Sandstorm, Part 2; The End of the Adventure
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21 min ↗
11 - Snowstorm and Sandstorm
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20 min ↗
10 - The High White Peaks
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27 min ↗
09 - The Mountain Spring, Part 2
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23 min ↗
08 - The Dry Camp; The Mountain Spring
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17 min ↗
07 - The Burning Sands
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21 min ↗
06 - The Strangest Farm in the World