The Spirit of the Appalachian Trail: Community, Environment, and Belief

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The SpiriT of The AppAlAchiAn TrAil The SpiriT of The AppAlAchiAn TrAil COMMUNITY, ENVIRONMENT, AND BELIEF ON A LONG-DISTANCE HIKING PATH Susan power Bratton THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE PRESS / KNOXVILLE [ Copyright © 2012 by The University of Tennessee Press / Knoxville. All Rights Reserved. Manufactured in the United States of America. First Edition. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Bratton, Susan Power. The spirit of the Appalachian Trail: community, environment, and belief on a long-distance hiking path / Susan Power Bratton. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-1-57233-881-4 ISBN-10: 1-57233-881-4 1. Hiking—Appalachian Trail. 2. Hiking—Appalachian Trail.—Religious aspects. 3. Spiritual life. I. Title. GV199.42.A68B74 2012 917.404—dc23 2011041687 ...