The Resource Prairie fires : the American dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder, by Caroline Fraser
Prairie fires : the American dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder, by Caroline Fraser
Resource Information
The item Prairie fires : the American dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder, by Caroline Fraser represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Prairie fires : the American dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder, by Caroline Fraser represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
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- "Millions of devoted readers believe they know Laura Ingalls -- the pioneer girl who survived blizzards and near-starvation on the Great Plains and went on to write the famous autobiographical books. But the full saga of her life has never been told. Now Caroline Fraser, editor of the Library of America's Little House series, masterfully fills in the gaps. For all the hardships Wilder's books describe, her life was harder and grittier. With fresh insights and new discoveries, Prairie Fires reveals the complex woman whose classic stories grip us to this day."--Back cover
- A thoroughly researched biography of not only Laura Ingalls Wilder, but of her daughter, Rose. Using unpublished manuscripts, letters, financial records, and more, Fraser gives fresh insight into the life of a woman beloved to many
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 909 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates (large print)
- Isbn
- 9781432851132
- Label
- Prairie fires : the American dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Title
- Prairie fires
- Title remainder
- the American dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Statement of responsibility
- by Caroline Fraser
- Language
- eng
- Summary
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- "Millions of devoted readers believe they know Laura Ingalls -- the pioneer girl who survived blizzards and near-starvation on the Great Plains and went on to write the famous autobiographical books. But the full saga of her life has never been told. Now Caroline Fraser, editor of the Library of America's Little House series, masterfully fills in the gaps. For all the hardships Wilder's books describe, her life was harder and grittier. With fresh insights and new discoveries, Prairie Fires reveals the complex woman whose classic stories grip us to this day."--Back cover
- A thoroughly researched biography of not only Laura Ingalls Wilder, but of her daughter, Rose. Using unpublished manuscripts, letters, financial records, and more, Fraser gives fresh insight into the life of a woman beloved to many
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Fraser, Caroline,
- Dewey number
- 813/.52
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- portraits
- plates
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3545.I342
- LC item number
- Z6455 2018
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Thorndike Press large print biographies and memoirs
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Wilder, Laura Ingalls
- Lane, Rose Wilder
- Authors, American
- Women pioneers
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Label
- Prairie fires : the American dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder, by Caroline Fraser
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Control code
- 1022976949
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 909 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781432851132
- Lccn
- 2018005198
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map, portraits
- Label
- Prairie fires : the American dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder, by Caroline Fraser
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Control code
- 1022976949
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 909 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781432851132
- Lccn
- 2018005198
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map, portraits
Library Locations
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Central LibraryBorrow it200 SE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Evansville, IN, 47713, US37.971461 -87.565988
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