Laura Ingalls Wilder

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Laura Ingalls Wilder was raised on the American frontier. Her father Charles acquired a homestead in the American back-country that later inspired Laura to write the famous Little House on the Prairie series. Her books describe the adventures of the Ingalls and Wilder families. Laura’s descriptive accounts captivated the world, revealing the hardships and triumphs of the brave homesteaders and pioneers who helped shape America’s cultural identity.

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The Homestead Act, 1862

Laura Ingalls Wilder grew up on a homestead farm.

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"I had no idea I was writing history," Laura Ingalls Wilder

09 Dec 2008