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Alice Ramsey Was The First Woman To Drive Across America

The 22-year-old housewife and mother embarked with her teenage friend and sisters-in-law. ....

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Road trip at the dawn of an era: Women drive cross-country in 1909

Road trip at the dawn of an era: Women drive cross-country in 1909
The rain was a drag.
In a photo just before they left on the first ever all-female cross-country drive, Alice Huyler Ramsey and her companions are draped in dour rubber ponchos and clutching bouquets in front of the Maxwell automobile showroom on Manhattan s Upper West Side.
Her sisters-in-law appear grief stricken. Ramsey beams from the flank.
Ramsey, a 22-year-old from Hackensack, was about to leave her husband and year-old child behind for the epic girls’ trip. It would be on the Maxwell-Briscoe Company’s dime.
“It sounded like a magnificent adventure,” Ramsey wrote of the trip in her 1961 book, ....

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