Her autobiographical fiction helped shape American ideas of the frontier and self-reliance. A Midwestern farm woman who published her first novel at age 65, Laura Ingalls Wilder transformed her ...

Laura Ingalls Wilder fictionalized her life in the Little House on the Prairie books, which were adapted into the hit 1974 TV series, but neither work tells Wilder’s real story Wilder’s real-life ...

Michael Landon as Charles Ingalls, Karen Grassle as Caroline Ingalls, Melissa Gilbert as Laura Ingalls, Melissa Sue Anderson as Mary Ingalls, and Lindsay/Sidney Greenbush as Carrie Ingalls on the set ...

The author fictionalized her life in the 'Little House on the Prairie' book series, which was adapted into the beloved television series Bettmann Archive; NBCU Photo Bank Laura Ingalls Wilder ...