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Title:
Pioneer girl : the annotated autobiography
ISBN:
9780984504176
Physical Description:
lxix, 400 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
General Note:
"A publication of the Pioneer Girl Project."
Contents:
Introduction: "Will it come to anything?": the story of Pioneer Girl -- The Pioneer Girl manuscripts -- Editorial procedures -- Pioneer Girl. Kansas and Missouri, 1863-1871 -- Wisconsin, 1871-1874 -- Minnesota, 1874-1876 -- Iowa, 1876-1877 -- Minnesota, 1877-1879 -- Dakota Territory, 1879-1880 -- Dakota Territory, the hard winter of 1880-1881 -- Dakota Territory, 1880-1885 -- Dakota Territory, 1881-1888 -- Conclusion: "I don't suppose anyone will take the trouble".
Summary:
"Follows the Ingalls family's journey through Kansas, Missouri, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, back to Minnesota, and on to Dakota Territory, [examining] sixteen years of travels, unforgettable experiences, and the everyday people who became immortal through Wilder's fiction. Using additional manuscripts, letters, photographs, newspapers, and other sources ... Wilder biographer Pamela Smith Hill adds ... context and leads readers through Wilder's growth as a writer"--Amazon.com.
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