The world of Laura Ingalls Wilder : the frontier landscapes that inspired the Little House books
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Published
Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, ©2017.
Status
Central - Adult Nonfiction
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Central - Adult Nonfiction | 813 WILDER MCDOW | Available |
| Shirlington - Adult Nonfiction | 813 WILDER MCDOW | Available |
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Published
Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, ©2017.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
396 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Street Date
1709
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"Prologue -- A Life on the Land -- Clearing the Land: The Wisconsin Woods -- Preparing the Soil: A New York Farm -- Harrowing: The Prairie of Kansas, Indian Territory -- Making a Better Garden: Creekside in Minnesota and Iowa -- Ripening: The Dakota Prairie -- Reaping: Settled Farm and Settled Town -- Threshing: From Great Plains to Ozark Ridges -- Saving Seed: Rocky Ridge Farm -- Putting Food By: The Rock House and the Farmhouse -- Wilder Gardens -- Visiting Wilder Gardens -- Growing a Wilder Garden -- Source Abbreviations -- Plants for a Wilder Garden -- Recommended Reading."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-375) and index.
Description
"This lushly illustrated book from bestselling author Marta McDowell examines Laura Ingalls Wilder's relationship to the landscape and illuminates how it inspired the beloved Little House Books" --,Provided by publisher.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Biographies.
Family farms -- United States.
Frontier and pioneer life -- United States.
Gardening -- United States.
Gardens in literature.
Nature in literature.
Wilder, Laura Ingalls, -- 1867-1957 -- Homes and haunts.
Wilder, Laura Ingalls, -- 1867-1957 -- Knowledge -- Botany.
Wilder, Laura Ingalls, -- 1867-1957. -- Little house books.
Women pioneers -- United States -- Biography.
Biographies.
Family farms -- United States.
Frontier and pioneer life -- United States.
Gardening -- United States.
Gardens in literature.
Nature in literature.
Wilder, Laura Ingalls, -- 1867-1957 -- Homes and haunts.
Wilder, Laura Ingalls, -- 1867-1957 -- Knowledge -- Botany.
Wilder, Laura Ingalls, -- 1867-1957. -- Little house books.
Women pioneers -- United States -- Biography.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
McDowell, M. (2017). The world of Laura Ingalls Wilder: the frontier landscapes that inspired the Little House books (First edition.). Timber Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)McDowell, Marta. 2017. The World of Laura Ingalls Wilder: The Frontier Landscapes That Inspired the Little House Books. Timber Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)McDowell, Marta. The World of Laura Ingalls Wilder: The Frontier Landscapes That Inspired the Little House Books Timber Press, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)McDowell, Marta. The World of Laura Ingalls Wilder: The Frontier Landscapes That Inspired the Little House Books First edition., Timber Press, 2017.
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