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  1. Sep 14, 2024 · Laura Ingalls Wilder was an American author of childrens fiction based on her own youth in the American Midwest. She is best known for her book Little House on the Prairie (1935), part of a very popular series of ‘Little House’ books.

  2. Oct 1, 2024 · Laura Ingalls Wilder made generations of readers fall in love with the homestead fantasy in “Little House on the Prairie.”. At iconic sites from her books and small farms across the country ...

  3. Sep 29, 2024 · Millions of readers of Little House on the Prairie believe they know Laura Ingalls, the pioneer girl who survived blizzards and near-starvation on the Great Plains, and the woman who wrote the famous autobiographical books. But the true saga of her life has never been fully told.

  4. Sep 27, 2024 · MANSFIELD, Mo. — Hundreds of people visit Mansfield every year to visit The Historic Home and Museum celebrating the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder, famous author of the Little House series ...

  5. Sep 25, 2024 · De Smet, South Dakota, offers a unique peek into Laura Ingalls Wilder's world. Visiting her home, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped back in time. The Ingalls Homestead brings history to life with hands-on activities and tours. Strolling through the Wilder Museum, you’ll see artifacts that tell stories of pioneer life.

  6. Sep 6, 2024 · When I attended the Laura Ingalls Wilder Pageant in De Smet earlier this summer, I was struck by its lively portrayal of Laura Ingalls Wilder in 1879. The young actress who played the role presented her as energetic in her enjoyment of the prairie, the railroad camp, the Surveyors’ House, her friends, and all the…

  7. Sep 10, 2024 · Author Annette Whipple explores the Little House books and pioneer world through this blog and her book, The Laura Ingalls Wilder Companion.

  8. Sep 11, 2024 · Laura began teaching at 16 and married Almanzo Wilder when she was 18. By 1894, the Wilders began to build a successful farm that over time included dairy, poultry, and fruit. Laura became a familiar face in farm organizations and she grew into a public speaker.

  9. Sep 12, 2024 · Based on Wilder’s books, “Little House on the Prairie" was the popular TV series that aired from 1974 to ’83 starring Melissa Gilbert as the plucky little Laura. But how much of that was true...

  10. Sep 12, 2024 · First aired on September 11 (just a coincidence, obviously), 1974, the series was based on Laura Ingalls Wilder's beloved books, which recounted her childhood memories.