one episode they are at the hotel and the next one they are back in Walnut Grove with Albert. Another change was made in the books related to Laura and Almanzo’s age difference. Ultimately, he has become attached to the Ingalls that he wants them to adopt him. Watched every episode thousands of times and know every scene word for word and still love it. Did she meet her niece? Last October on our way to North Carolina we were going to go to the Museum, Rockfish, and all those places, and the Hamner home…sadly a hurricane changed our plans…we hope to make it another year on our way to North Carolina!!! I’ve got all the series and I am 44 yrs. While book version Ma was horrified that Laura might go help with haying, the real-life Caroline went into the fields herself to help as a matter of course. Being able to connect real faces with names. In Farmer Boy, Almanzo got his own book. Grace’s husband, Nathan Dow, was a widower with children. Loved this show then- love this show now! One more thing, Annette Ewanich…Nathan Dow’s nephew, Harvey Dunn, was a painter of prairie scenes. Caroline Lake Quiner – “Ma” This is Laura Ingalls Wilder’s mother, better known as “Ma” in the Little House Books. It amazed us that the log cabin was so small and that 2 adults and 3 children lived in it. I haven’t seen mention so I’m just wondering. This serene family drama on NBC, which ran from 1974 to 1984, was based on the popular series of books by Laura Ingalls Wilder.. Michael Landon and Karen Grassle played Charles and Caroline Ingalls, a pioneer couple with three daughters: Laura (Melissa Gilbert), Mary (Melissa Sue Anderson) and Carrie (twins Lindsay and Sidney Greenbush). I Thought earlier that y’all said Albert was a made up character. I LOVE Little House on the Prairie! I have been looking up stuff on line to see if certain things in the show really happened. Melissa Gilbert’s acting ability really shined in the episode “Be My Friend”. I watch little house Monday through Friday with my mom who has cancer. After reading about the real Ingalls family, it’s kinda sad the show wasn’t really a true story. Our school librarian was always trying to get me to check out something else. Mary was the fair-haired child of the Ingalls family. And I honestly don’t care about all the minor discrepancies; what matters to me is that they were real and changed the world they were in. Pa-Charles Ingalls brother, Peter Ingalls, married Ma’s younger sister, Eliza. If you watch the show as a historical program, I think it’s on target. All of the episodes are available to watch on Amazon! After many moves and attempts, with his family’s help, Charles proved up his homestead, but due to health issues, he retired from farming almost immediately afterward. I absolutely loved Mrs. Olsen…. Why? I feel like I grew up with them because I know everything about them. My God an amazing, exciting and wonderful experience of watching LHOTP season 1 after almost 40 years. I recently read that Rose, Laura’s daughter, was the last in the blood line. WOW! Findes der flere ingalls? You will love it! Only second to The Incredible Doctor Pol. Did Laura really have an adopted brother named Albert? What more could a Little House fan ask for? Albert was a fictional character created for the television series. They were made up characters for the TV series. The "Little House" Books is a series of American children's novels written by Laura Ingalls Wilder, based on her childhood and adolescence in the American Midwest (Wisconsin, Kansas, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Missouri) between 1870 and 1894. They never get old. Jody had epilepsy and finally a medication was found to relieve seizures. Like the little niece? Getting him to see her as an adult was a major storyline of the series. I have the whole set which I re-read periodically.. Mrs. Wilder wrote these from a child’s view of a simpler time – made do with what you had – neighbors helping neighbors. The TV show was my favorite and I still watch the reruns. Thank you. Can you explain? Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. De Smet, SD – site of the Little Town on the Prairie. Mary went to stay with Carrie for a long visit, suffered a stroke, and eventually passed away while still in Keystone, South Dakota. I am now 44 and just found out EVERY episode ever is available on Amazon Prime and i have been watching from the beginning. I visited the home and museum a few years ago. The family sacrificed to get their share of the money needed to send her to the Iowa School for the Blind (support including money for tuition and books also came from the Dakota territorial government). I was a 1980’s heavy metalist teenage boy who loved LHOTP books and show. However, some things Mary did and said in real life, according to Pioneer Girl or the “Missouri Ruralist” stories, were in line with the established character of Laura. So much so that many times I wished I could transport myself to Walnut Grove and stay there forever. Being from SE Kansas – our third grade teacher Mrs. Herrick got us started in the Little House books. The !little House books were a part of my childhood and U read them over and over. She and Almanzo had Rosa Wilder in 1886. Or is that just made up. It means so much to me to see the way their lives were lived. Did the Ingalls have 2 daughters named Carrie? Also, passed on the love of the series to my daughter. Today we finished the whole series with my kids , 8 years old twins here in USA. Check out what we'll be watching in 2021. After Pa died in DeSmet, Ma and Mary took in borders to provide some income and have help around but not foster children. My husband bought me all the series of Little House on the Prairie and I still watch them over and over again. Can’t wait to find the rest.. Omg. Vince Gutierrez. All rights reserved. wow well it does not matter what is in the book or the show or even what was really happened to me that was very very interesting does anyone else know more about the family. Born in New York, Almanzo moved with his parents to southeastern Minnesota and then sought his own land further west. I like to watch Little House on the Prairie. I used to watch little house as a child with my brother, in black and white growing up in Argentina. You have to read them! The show and books are full of light, love, and faith. Still, no one is sure what the family is really like. In the TV show Laura is kidnapped, travels to see the Pacific Ocean, is trapped in an abandoned cabin during a blizzard, thinks she’s discovered a gold mine, pushes Nellie Oleson down the hill in a wheelchair, runs away to the mountains and forms a close connection with a man who may or may not be an angel, among many other adventures. Rose never had children, neither did any of Laura’s siblings. The blended family did not suffer these hardships together. I will definitely check into Facebook page and Nathan Dow. Thanks for taking the time to read this!! Great stuff then and now. S6 E2 48m. As the Ingalls help Albert with the project, Charles and Caroline decide to adopt the young lad. Grace was born ten years after Laura. I had a book about the Ingalls family about 10-15 years ago.I ended up losing it somewhere between here and there when I moved.It told the story of all the family members starting with when Charles moved from N.Y. to Wis.,Caroline when she taught the first kindergarden in Watertown,Wis,things they did and places they went as kids themselves as well as their move to De Smet,S.D. But the big woods are becoming crowded. The Ingalls go to court to adopt Albert, but his father reappears and demands custody. Perhaps you could look through Harvey Dunn paintings to see if any resemble the one you have. For the majority of the episodes, they stayed firmly entrenched in Walnut Grove, Minnesota. I have all seasons of Little House on the Prairie on DVD and I also watch it on TV every day. Disc one was damaged and I can’t watch episode 2 or 3 on disc one. I was just watching season 4 episode 1. I discovered The little house on the prairie late 2018 on Hits TV channel, found out my mom was a fan too when she was still a child. Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder (February 7, 1867 – February 10, 1957) was an American writer known for the Sarah S. Uthoff is the main force behind Trundlebed Tales striving to bring the History, Mystery, Magic and Imagination of Laura Ingalls Wilder and other greats of children’s literature and history to life for a new generation. Are you related to one of Laura’s cousins? There was also a second Laura Ingalls, who did what Amelia Earhart was not able to do. When I visited the museum, PA’s fiddle was there. It sounds like a terrific find, either way. I remember as a young girl watching the series on TV, feeling so excited that the next show was about to begin. Filed Under: History, Learning Tagged With: About The Ingalls Family, Almanzo Wilder, Caroline Ingalls, Carrie Ingalls, Charles Ingalls, Grace Ingalls, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little House on the Prairie, Ma Ingalls, Mary Ingalls, Pa Ingalls. Here’s more. I read and re-read those books countless times and never grew tired of the escape they provide, the ideas they spawned or the dreams they fed me at night. She also moved around events and combined actions of various real people to make the story. According to a new biography about Laura, they think he died of diarrhea. I too love little house on the prairie. how do I wish to see that little house. Did the real Laura actually call him Manly or was that just for the show? Albert was Michael Landon’s creation. I would think a great deal. who is laura ingalls wilder’s little brother? I read this quite a while ago while reading about Rose. I will love this forever! That was it, he was hooked!! She combined the three girls into one and created Nellie Oleson. You did an outstanding job writing this powerful article focusing in the differences of TV show and Laura Ingalls Wilder. As the oldest sister, she was studious and enjoyed music and crafts. I love Little House on the Prairie but I have never read all Laura Ingalls books. The pictures on here is the same one in real life. I have been obsessed with pioneer life and the Oregon trail since preschool. It made me look further into the series and the real Ingals family. I felt a real kinship to Laura as she was born in 1867 and I was born in 1967. Yes, I’ve seen, When comes the heart, various times! I think Mary Powers’ mother was a mid-wife who might have in turn sent for the doctor due to Laura being so little. He died as an infant. Was he Michael Landon’s creation or Laura’s? I am going to order the books. I never get tired of watching over and over again. Albert and Cassandra and the other boy, whose name escapes me, are purely fictional. 49 min They made one last fresh start in Mansfield, Missouri, and slowly were able to build a modestly successful farm. Nellie Oleson and her family are based on three girls that Laura Ingalls shared her childhood with. Hi, My name is Jim Lusk and I am a long time tour guide at the Almanzo Wilder Homestead in Burke, New York, although I live in Arizona. She homesteaded, which she completed by preemption, near Phillip, South Dakota, and married widower David Swanzey. John Wesley Day (1829–1907) – married Alcesta Lindy. I have been watching this show since i was 7 years old. I’m pretty sure I own every single book by and about LIW. The son of a prosperous farmer, Almanzo, wanted to build a successful farm of his own. What about Albert Quinn James and Cassandra cooper and Jenny wilder. Laura Ingalls Wilder is my great-grandmother’s first cousin. There are limited commercials. Peter was the name of the brother, correct? Laura referred to her husband as Manly and he called her Bess or Bessie. But, the timing sure is right. I could have stayed ALL day in the museum alone. We are what they call double–cousins. Book Caroline was pushed farther within the Victorian ideal than real life Caroline. I started watching Little House from the very start and find it heartwarming. So I loaded my happy little self into the car and drove to town with the intention of stocking up on some fancy-shmancy decorations, considering my collection is rather meager. I have always been proud of my name. Also mary never married nor had a child. The trouble is, just as the Ingalls are getting ready to officially adopt him, Albert's long-estranged biological father shows up and demands custody of him. I’m very curious as I would LOVE to find it and own a copy myself. There is no show to compare.. Hi Yesenia, Oh you have a true gift! "Little House on the Prairie" The Family Tree subtitles. Love this series, so nice characters and well done. It has them settling permanently in Walnut Grove, which they did not do, so the writers began making up fictional characters and events to fill out the story line. I’ve wondered many times about the facts versus fiction. I loved Little House on the Prairie growing up and I love it today. I have read the books over and over! The books are a fictionalized account of her life, but definitely ARE the story of her life. Thank you! What an absolutely wonderful time to read this stuff! On the TV show, Laura knew she wanted Manly from the beginning and he, quite rightly, saw her as still a little girl. Which of Charles Ingalls’ brother or sister are you descended from? They come back to Walnut Grove to start the town over again and make it the best town ever. Any idea if she was a midwife. Then, Albert's biological father Mr. Quinn shows up. I too am a 65 year old unique black woman. On the NBC TV series, Karen Grassle portrayed Ma Ingalls. I am still watching all the reruns of Little House on the Prairie and loving them! This was fascinating – thank you for writing this! What is the Age Range of the TV character Laura during 9 seasons? I still watch the reruns. Needless to say….we all binged watched LHOTP together , Your email address will not be published. He was caught with a friend stealing from a store. Mary was 10, Laura 8, Carrie 5 during the event. I just wanna ask, though. Ma’s brother, Henry Quiner, married Pa’s sister, Polly Ingalls. Lay out all six paper cones, and flatten each cone to the ground. In real life, Almanzo was ten years older than she was, so Laura invented the whole bit about Almanzo not being old enough to file on a homestead when, in fact, he was old enough. A page for describing Recap: Little House On The Prairie S 6 E 2 The Family Tree. Golden words by father. By the time the series ends, Carrie is still a young teen, and we never really meet her as a grown-up. James. In the TV series whenever a baby was to be born they called Doc Baker, but also Caroline. In the final books, Laura’s attention turns away from the family towards jobs, her circle of friends, and of course, Almanzo, while Carrie fades into the background. That is so neat to be a relative of Charles Ingalls! I wish they made more shows like this now days. That’s something else. I still love the series! I’ve laughed and I’ve cried. Her independence and future were sharply curtailed when she lost her sight at age 14. I watched little house on prairie when I was a kid and now I’ve been watching with my daughter. Caroline married Charles Ingalls and, drawn on by his efforts to make a better life for her family, and she was pulled from “pillar to post” as goes the expression her book character uses. It’s my favorite show. I wish people wouldn’t refer to it for facts about the family. Even done research on the family. i cried when my family finished all 9 seasons. I’m watching the series now! Hope you get answers! Unfortunately, that happy ending didn’t happen in real life, and the next few years would be some of the most challenging in the Wilder family’s life until they finally got to their real happy ending in Mansfield, Missouri. LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE® and associated character names, designs, images and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks owned and licensed by Friendly Family Productions, LLC. Do you know the name of the film that was the journey the family took to get to the prairie. We always pretended it was our family because there were the 3 girls, no brothers, and we were we were about the same ages. I return each summer for the volunteer tours that I do. Loved this article. I’m such a fan now that I’m older but when I was younger I made the terrible mistake of returning little house on the prairie complete book set back to Goodwill where my mother in law at that time had bought for me from that store. If so did he become a doctor or did he die of leukemia? MATERIALS NEEDED TO CREATE A LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE INSPIRED STAR ORNAMENT. after they married.It also told when each child(including their son who only lived a short time)was born and what they did while growing up.Can any-one tell me where I can find another copy of this biography? Have been to Pepin, Wisconsin, Walnut Grove, Minnesota, and De Smet, South Dakota. It a really nice landscape of a farm house on a hill with hills and a church steeple in the back ground. . Colleen, have you ever figured out what the name of that biography was called? Laura Ingalls Wilder (based upon the series of books "Little House" by), This. https://www.pinterest.com/pin/213498838569228312/ Jack was Laura’s dog, albert never lived so there was not a fire that killed Marry’s baby and Alice garvey. I wore out TWO complete hardcover sets of LIW books. TV Episode Charles and Carolin Ingalls never adopted any children. I love watching the re-runs, I love this show l star watching this TV show went l was 14 and l still watching the re run and l am 61 l wish l Can Start from the beginning too the end because l miss so episode. Required fields are marked *. Zilch. The family is awesome. It’s awesome also. And where are they? Did the Ingalls family adopt Albert Quinn in real life? Thank you for sharing this , Sarah. I went into the hospital the night after the last episode aired kind of depressing huh? Some day will see the other homes. Hi Sarah, My name is Jim Lusk and I am a tour guide at the Wilder home outside of Malone, New York. I recently went to DeSmet and went through the homes etc. Yes it was a good read. Are there any books written that describe the daily lives of Pa . I’ve enjoyed it. I see. Her son died at birth and her daughter Rose never had children. But do you know why they had no more children. Audio languages. She was the cCousin Alice mentioned in Little House in the Big Woods. Rose had one child, a son who died at birth. Thanks! I am Wallace Ingalls, and there’s many direct bloodline descendants of Laura Ingalls Wilder in America, both Caucasian and African-American, of which, I am one. I know all of the characters names and real names. I love the Ingalls Family. I don’t remember where I seen it, but it was recently (that I seen the photo, so it probably online somewhere. … Laura’s siblings did not have any children of their own. along with their daughter Rose . No, James and Cassandra never existed. This is a great site! Who are the Ingalls buried in Cuba ny. I’m really hoping it’s the real Grace Ingalls. Back to School Part 2. I bought a 2nd set at the Half Price Book Store! THANK YOU SO MUCH. They stopped at Peter & Eliza’s home for several months before moving on to Burr Oak. Very interesting research. Michael Pataki, who plays Jeremy Quinn, had previously played Stanley Novack in the season 4 episode "To Run and Hide". The prairie is a little crowded. December 6, 2018 By Sarah S. Uthoff This may contain affiliate links and we may receive a small commission on purchases. How's yours coming? J’aimerais que vous m’envoyer L’histoire de Tout La famille Ingalls L ‘histoire du Père Charles et Caroline Ingalls et Leur fille et bébé Charles Ingalls l’histoire de Marie Laura Carrie Grâce Ingalls De Laura Ingalls Wilder et de sont Marie Almonzo Wilder et Tout sa Famille Almonzo Wilder et Laura Ingalls Wilder et Leur petit Fille. Of little house. There is a Facebook page called, “Identify My Artwork,” where you can join and post photos of your piece to get help from the group in identifying it. I watched the show as a child. thats amazing I visited De met South Dakota Ingalls home and grave sight and have all the books and read them over and over. I am still watching the series everyday. Laura was both a pioneer and an author. I would like to know if the other characters in the tv show are based on real people and are there any information about them too? Charles Ingalls came from Cuba, NY, so those people are related to him. Her rivalry with the TV show’s Mrs. Oleson (portrayed by Katherine MacGregor) was a regular feature of the show, especially in the early years (“Really Charles, THAT WOMAN!” – pick your episode). 3. I found this site because I was trying to figure out if Albert was a real person or fictional character. I am currently working my way through the TV series and the books (while referencing “Pioneer Girl”). There is the real-life Ingalls family, the version in the books, the NBC television version, the ABC miniseries version, the version in the musical, and those in the pageants, just to name a few. I am the biggest fan of the Little House On The prairie tv show. As a child, my girlfriend grew up dressed like Laura Ingalls lol I’ve seen pictures of her and she was adorable. The family are like my family. You found something absolutely amazing ! It must be very hard tracing all your relatives. I love this! One of my all-time favorites….watch it all the time and have Seasons 1 – 6. now “litte house ..” is showing in my country ,s chanel. Amazon Prime or Imbd! I love the families and how they all come together to help each other. Yes, they were. This show makes me happy and I smile a lot while watching. Fur trim (or swans down) was, and is still now, more common, except among the super-rich who could have, in one book I read, “a swans down muff as big as her body”, which certainly required multiple swan’s skins. I grew up with both in my life and decided at 46 to relive the adventure. I loved reading the books, and enjoyed watching the TV series too. Hello! Who would have thought that the story revolving around the simple life of the Ingalls Family would become so popular? How did Melissa Sue Anderson feel about that? Laura and Almonzo getting together “Sweet Sixteen” is my favorite episode. I was just in for another routine surgery that day. Hi, I am a descendant of Lansford and Laura Ingalls which were the grandparents of Laura Ingalls Wilder. They also leave out the family’s financial problems. I am just curious to know when Laura last saw her parents as they lived so far away from each other. They had a boy, CHARLES FREDRICK INGALLS, he died at age 9 months and Laura did not put it in the books because it was a painful time for the family. Her description of the railroad work in By the Shores of Sliver Lake was from second-hand reports from Pa and Almanzo. The process of creating the series and later answering her fan mail would be her big project for the rest of her life. You are very lucky, do you maybe have objects that connect you to them. LIW books, and the show, were huge parts of my childhood. Rose only had one child that died in infancy so there are no direct relatives past this. … I really would like some books to read please and thank you. She would spend the rest of her life in Keystone, South Dakota, near Mt. Can you tell us about Albert Ingalls on the tv show and Freddie Ingalls in real life? The stories are wholesome and sweet. I thought I read they did adopt some kids, but it seems Albert is fictional and only in show. Greatings from Dirk Tolsma. After Pa’s death, Mary continued to live with Ma in the Third Street house until Ma died. I am a cousin of Almanzo Wilder through William Wilder m. Sarah Sawyer > Abel Wilder m. Hannah Green > Cyrus Wilder m. Nancy Irving > Walter E Wilder m. Frances Jane Rice > Raymond F. Beaudry m. Mary Alice Wilder (aka Alice W Beaudry) > Louise Wilder Beaudry m. Ethel Maude Crandall > Alan Reid Beaudry > Jean Gretchen Zernechel…. I have the book with the real life pa and ma think called ‘Country”. Hello, My husband I have been cleanup up our attic in prep for a move next year and I found a water color with the signature of Grace Ingalls 1901. It is such a joy to me as this was such a happy childhood memory. The Family Tree. I have always wondered myself. What an experience! I so wished I had a coat like Carrie’s, when I read the books as a kid. We do not talk about it at the sight or dwell on it because it is not really a big deal. Some Of these antique piece is still pop up today and are worth a fortune. Did you know that the "Little House on the Prairie" TV show is based on a real family? did the tv show ever explain how the Ingalls went back to Walnut Grove after moving to Winneka? Or any relatives at all? However, the entire story about Laura and Almanzo living in a giant white boarding house with a British author were figments of Landon’s imagination. I love her!!! Its very old looking. Her eye color along with Carrie are never mentioned in all the books. Rushmore. S6 E1 48m. Was it because Almanzo was sick. Tracing the roots of Advanced Practice nurses and I was thinking if she were one I could mention that. I too watched when I was younger and now I’m 68! I have at lease 6 generation in me. The TV show departed from the books quite early on. If the Oleson’s were indeed real people, I am interested in when they were all four born and when they passed away. Her time at the blind school was extremely truncated, and she met the fictional creation Adam Kendall who served as a teacher at the TV version of the school. I’ve been to the real house which is in VA and it’s much smaller than the one on TV lol. I fell in love with the Laura Ingalls Little House Book Series back in elementary school. Little House on the Prairie is an American one-hour dramatic television program starring Michael Landon as Charles Ingalls, a farmer devoted to his family. I love Little House on the Prairie. Laura, carrie,and grace all had Diabetes Caroline’s biography is not quite correct. I live in Hot Springs Ar. Could this have been an unintentional slip regarding Ma (Caroline) Ingalls eye color? v Good luck! Almanzo had more than one sister! Carrie also married a man who was a widower with children. Ill be 50 in 7 months and still love them. Laura was the only one to have children. Obviously, Laura loved her, because she is mentioned frequently throughout the books. You can find links to purchase the books here: https://littlehouseontheprairie.com/about-us/little-house-on-the-prairie-books/. I love the characters and never tire of it. Eliza Jane married in middle age to a man with the last name of Thayer. Not far from Mount Rushmore, in the school they had a lady in the gift shop that new many, many interesting stories about the real Ingalls family. The whole season # 1 is great lesson that English culture in 18th century was truly a role model for other communities which LHOTF has show true reflection. If you want to see a great series similar to Little House but set in the 1920’s please watch When Calls the Heart on the Hallmark Channel. But I wanted to share that with you. Ma often watched Rose while Laura worked for $1 a day, before they left for Mansfield. The only Grace-centric episode is if you count the one when Caroline obsesses on how she wants this fifth child to be a boy. Yes Melissa it is. Live on Ingalls spirit!! 49min. They lived in most difficult times but had such love for This really compares the real people to the movie. Thank you. Everyday, they hear the thud of an axe on a tree, and Pa wants to leave. Then, Albert's biological father Mr. Quinn shows up. Laura Ingalls Wilder is my hero!! Did Charles Ingalls really make furniture? He was made up for the tv show. I don’t know if I am blood line of Ingalls, Wilder? We do not know for a fact that he actually dies. I truly wish that they could bring back greatest TV show ever Little House on the Prairie. I really loved this article! He changed his age to make his Her own ambitions and her daughter Rose’s prodding led her to write and publish a fictionalized account of her childhood in the Little House books. I’ve got you covered. Kim. and we live in Branson (right down the road) Why not keep true to their life story? On the TV show Carrie, portrayed by twins under the stage names of Lindsay and Sidney Greenbush, is best known for falling downhill during the opening credits and the two Carrie-centric episodes, “Little Girl Lost” Season 3, Episode 4 and “The Godsister” Season 5, Episode 15. I know this because I was just there visiting . Very sad. My big loss. She changed details and events to make a better story and to keep Laura front and center. My two sisters and I watched it religiously. Do you know any more information about the real life Mr. Edwards? I only wish to add a little insight on “Ma” Ingalls since Laura made her much more “Victorian” than she was in real life. Laura ingalls Wilder is a distant cousin, it’s nice to read new things about her and the rest of the family. Freddie died at the home of Peter and Eliza Ingalls near South Troy, Minnesota. Their first attempts were defeated at every turn. Hi. It was fantastic. 1. I’ve loved the show for many years. Now a fan, a 65 yr old unique black woman who loves LHOTP. You can watch all seasons in full on Amazon Prime video for free. When the series originally came out, I did watch it, but now it is different to me. Was the really an adopted sibling named Albert? My grandfather gave them to my sister and I read them all and watch the show religiously. Debbie Matenopoulos is joined by Rachel and Melissa to talk about the books that inspired the iconic show, “Little House on the Prairie.” Debbie talks about how the books were about family values and making the most of what they had. The short answer is Laura doesn’t have any descendants. Been since I was a kid. He was relegated to remain in the kitchen during the delivery, his payment for his time was a pan of biscuits and pot of coffee. In real life, Mary, Carrie and Grace while living inDeSmet most difficult but. 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