'''Gladys Aylward''' (1902-1975) was a [[British]] [[missionary]] from [[London]] who went to the [[Shanxi Province]] in [[China]] between the years of the [[Sino-Russian War]] (in 1930) and the Rise of [[Communism]] (in 1945). She was famous for leading 94 children from [[Yangcheng]] to [[Xi'an]] across mountains, avoiding [[Japan|Japanese]] soldiers, keeping the children fed, clothed, and warm while also carrying 4 different fatal [[disease]]s.
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'''Gladys Aylward''' (1902-1975) was a [[British]] [[missionary]] from [[London]] who went to the [[Shanxi Province]] in [[China]] between the years of the [[Sino-Russian War]] (in 1930) and the Rise of [[Communism]] (in 1945). She was famous for leading 94 children from [[Yangcheng]] to [[Xi'an]] across mountains, avoiding [[Japan|Japanese]] soldiers, keeping the children fed, clothed, and warm while also carrying 4 different fatal [[disease]]s.
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==Further reading==
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* Gladys Aylward. ''Gladys Aylward: The Little Woman'' (1980) 180 pp [http://www.amazon.com/Gladys-Aylward-Little-Woman/dp/0802429866/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1239121433&sr=8-3 excerpt and text search]