The world of Wilder : the frontier landscapes that inspired the Little House books
(Book - Regular Print)
Author
Published
Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
396 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Status
Prescott Public Library - NF - Nonfiction Books
813.52 WILDER
1 available
813.52 WILDER
1 available
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Published
Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2017.
Format
Book - Regular Print
Edition
First edition.
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 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.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Prescott Public Library - NF - Nonfiction Books | 813.52 WILDER | Find It Now |
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 and learning -- 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 and learning -- 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 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 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 Wilder: The Frontier Landscapes That Inspired the Little House Books Timber Press, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)McDowell, Marta. The World of Wilder: The Frontier Landscapes That Inspired the Little House Books First edition., Timber Press, 2017.
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