On the Way Home: The Diary of a Trip from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri, in 1894 by Laura Ingalls Wilder

On the Way Home: The Diary of a Trip from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri, in 1894

Laura Ingalls Wilder

101 pages first pub 1962 (view editions) user-added

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A reader who wants to watch Laura Ingalls Wilder—already famous for fiction—quietly reinvent herself while guiding a covered wagon from South Dakota to Missouri’s Land of the Big Red Apple, day by day, in her own unvarnished words.

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In 1894, Laura Ingalls Wilder, her husband, Almanzo, and their daughter, Rose, packed their belongings into their covered wagon and set out on a journey from De Smet, South Dakota, to Mansfield, Missouri. They heard that the soil there was rich an...

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informative: 70%

adventurous: 56%

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hopeful: 30%

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