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Writings to Young Women from Laura Ingalls Wilder - Volume ...

Writings to Young Women from Laura Ingalls Wilder - Volume ...

Laura Ingalls Wilder

In Writings to Young Women from Laura Ingalls Wilder: On Life As a Pioneer Woman, Laura tells her readers what it was like to be a pioneer in the early 1900s.
Prairie Girl: The Life of Laura Ingalls Wilder

Prairie Girl: The Life of Laura Ingalls Wilder

William Anderson

Laura Ingalls Wilder's beloved Little House books chronicle her childhood in the late 1800s on the American frontier.
Laura Ingalls Wilder

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Christi E. Parker

Laura Ingalls Wilder grew up as a pioneer girl and endured the difficult times in the West. Wilder made important contributions to the West. Other pioneer women contributed as well, including Narcissa Whitman, the first female pioneer.
Laura Ingalls Wilder: A Storybook Life

Laura Ingalls Wilder: A Storybook Life

Janet Benge

Laura Ingalls Wilder experienced one of the most exciting times in American history--history that she would one day bring to life for generations to come (1867-1957).
Laura Ingalls Wilder's Prairie Wisdom

Laura Ingalls Wilder's Prairie Wisdom

Yvonne Pope

Laura Ingalls Wilder's Prairie Wisdom is a must for anyone who grew up reading the Little House series but is also for anyone searching for inspiration from a woman who knew a few things about the importance of family, friends, and values.
Laura Ingalls Wilder Country: The People and places in Laura ...

Laura Ingalls Wilder Country: The People and places in Laura ...

William Anderson

Laura Ingalls Wilder Country takes the millions of fans of the Little House books and the hit TV series on an enchanting tour of the real world of the well-loved author, visiting the people and places who inspired her classic books.
Pioneer Girl: The Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder

Pioneer Girl: The Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder

William Anderson

This picture-book biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder tells the remarkable story of the pioneer girl who would one day immortalize her adventures in the beloved Little House books.
Little House Friends

Little House Friends

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Laura Ingalls shares adventures and good times with her friends while growing up on the western frontier.
Laura and Mr. Edwards

Laura and Mr. Edwards

Laura Ingalls Wilder

When Laura and her family move from Wisconsin to Kansas, they make friends with a helpful neighbor who comes to their aid later when they settle in the Dakota Territory.
Laura Ingalls Wilder, Farm Journalist: Writings from the Ozarks

Laura Ingalls Wilder, Farm Journalist: Writings from the Ozarks

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This volume collects essays by Wilder that originally appeared in the Missouri Ruralist between 1911 and 1924.
The Wilder Life: My Adventures in the Lost World of Little ...

The Wilder Life: My Adventures in the Lost World of Little ...

Wendy McClure

For anyone who has ever wanted to step into the world of a favorite book, here is a pioneer pilgrimage, a tribute to Laura Ingalls Wilder, and a hilarious account of butter-churning obsession.
Laura Ingalls Wilder

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Ginger Wadsworth

When she was 65 years old, Laura began to write down her most treasured memories and tales from her youth. Children of all ages have come to love and treasure the books that resulted.
Keeping Fires Night and Day: Selected Letters of Dorothy ...

Keeping Fires Night and Day: Selected Letters of Dorothy ...

Dorothy Canfield Fisher

The Ghost in the Little House A Life of Rose Wilder Lane William Holtz Generations of readers have come to know and love Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House books. What few people know, however, is that nearly every sentence of those ...
The Long Winter

The Long Winter

Laura Ingalls Wilder

After an October blizzard, Laura's family moves from the claim shanty into town for the winter, a winter that an Indian has predicted will be seven months of bad weather.
Laura Ingalls Wilder

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Beatrice Gormley

From a house on fire to a plague of locusts, an illustrated biography presents the true stories of the life and time of the famous author.
Becoming Laura Ingalls Wilder: The Woman behind the Legend

Becoming Laura Ingalls Wilder: The Woman behind the Legend

John E. Miller

William Holtz, The Ghost in the Little House: A Life of Rose Wilder Lane ( Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1993), 230, 302, 313, 375, 379-85: see also William Holtz, "The Ghost in the Little House Books," Liberty 5 (March 1992): 51-54, ...
Farmer Boy

Farmer Boy

Laura Ingalls Wilder

At the end of the nineteenth century, nine-year-old Almanzo lives with his family on a big farm in New York State where he raises his own two calves, helps cut ice and shear sheep, and longs for the day he can have his own colt.
Gender Roles in Laura Ingalls Wilder ́s "The Long Winter"

Gender Roles in Laura Ingalls Wilder ́s "The Long Winter"

Nermin Bastug

In this work the roles of frontier men and women are exemplified by Caroline`s, Charles` and Almanzo`s tasks and lives.
From Little Houses to Little Women: Revisiting a Literary ...

From Little Houses to Little Women: Revisiting a Literary ...

Nancy McCabe

I willfeel a little possessive twingetheway I did when I discoveredthat Laura Ingalls Wilder wasnot really mine after all, but ... More famous fans will come out ofthe woodwork, ravingabout Betsy:Bette Midler, Judy Blume, Nora Ephron, AnnM.
Laura Ingalls Wilder: American Writer on the Prairie

Laura Ingalls Wilder: American Writer on the Prairie

Sallie Ketcham

5 LindaS. Peavy and Ursula Smith, The Gold Rush Widows of Little Falls: A Story Drawn from the Letters of Pamelia and James Fergus (St. Paul, MI: Minnesota Historical Society, 1990), 171. 6 LIW, ®Pioneer Girl, ̄ 26. 7 JoannaL. Stratton ...
Borrowed Names: Poems About Laura Ingalls Wilder, Madam C.J. ...

Borrowed Names: Poems About Laura Ingalls Wilder, Madam C.J. ...

Jeannine Atkins

Inspired by her mother, Irène too became a scientist and Nobel prize winner. Borrowed Names is the story of these extraordinary mothers and daughters. Borrowed Names is a 2011 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
Libertarians on the Prairie: Laura Ingalls Wilder, Rose ...

Libertarians on the Prairie: Laura Ingalls Wilder, Rose ...

Christine Woodside

“If you take one of the tablets”: Rose to Irene Lichty, August 15, 1963, Hoover, William Holtz Collection, box 3. “Rose put the manuscripts and little diary back in the carton”: Irene Lichty Lecount to William Holtz, February 24, 1986, Hoover, ...
Classic Candy: Old-Style Fudge, Taffy, Caramel Corn, and ...

Classic Candy: Old-Style Fudge, Taffy, Caramel Corn, and ...

Abigail R. Gehring

Old-Style Fudge, Taffy, Caramel Corn, and Dozens of Other Treats for the Modern Kitchen Abigail R. Gehring ... —AbigailR. Gehring “Itisthesweet, simple thingsinlife which arethe real onesafterall.” —Laura Ingalls Wilder T A Few Notes on ...
Historic Santa Barbara: An Illustrated History

Historic Santa Barbara: An Illustrated History

Neal Graffy

The Ingalls family, now in its fourth generation, has been serving the Tri-County area for more than ninety years. Fred Ingalls, the ... Ingalls Kitchen & Bath Works, owned by David Ingalls, has served Santa Barbara for twenty-nine years. David ...
Early families of Bradford, New Hampshire

Early families of Bradford, New Hampshire

Bradford Historical Society (N.H.)

INGALLS / ENGALLS David4, Henry 3, Henry 2, Henry' David INGALLS Bradford censuses 1790 - 1820 Dea. David Ingalls, son of David Ingalls and his wife Priscilla Howe, was b. 19 Feb 1750/51 in Andover Mass [AndoverMAVR:220], and d.
The Wolf Wilder

The Wolf Wilder

Katherine Rundell

Feodora's mother is a wolf wilder, and Feo is a wolf wilder in training. A wolf wilder is the opposite of an animal tamer: it is a person who teaches tamed animals to fend for themselves, and to fight and to run, and to be wary of humans.
Wilder Days

Wilder Days

Linda Winstead Jones

A WALK ON THE WILDER SIDE… Del Wilder had always been brash, reckless and more than a little dangerous.
Conversations with Wilder

Conversations with Wilder

Billy Wilder

Reprint. 35,000 first printing. . Here are Wilder's sharp and funny behind-the-scenes stories about the making of A Foreign
Billy Wilder, American Film Realist

Billy Wilder, American Film Realist

Richard Armstrong

Even comedies like The Seven-Year Itch and Some Like it Hot shine with Wilder's keen perceptions of American life. Billy Wilder, American Film Realist closely examines a selection of Wilder's films from 1941 through 1981.

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