On the Way Home
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On the Way Home is an original diary of Laura Ingalls Wilder
from a trip that she made in 1894 with her husband Almanzo Wilder
and a seven-year old daughter Rose
from their home in De Smet, South Dakota
to Mansfield, Missouri
, where they settled for good
It contains detailed description, day by day, of the trip, with a commentary by her daughter Rose. The book was published for the first time in 1962, after Laura's death.
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder was an American author who wrote the Little House series of books based on her childhood in a pioneer family...
from a trip that she made in 1894 with her husband Almanzo Wilder
Almanzo Wilder
Almanzo James Wilder was the husband of Laura Ingalls Wilder and father of Rose Wilder Lane, both noted U.S. writers.- Early life :...
and a seven-year old daughter Rose
Rose Wilder Lane
Rose Wilder Lane was an American journalist, travel writer, novelist, and political theorist...
from their home in De Smet, South Dakota
De Smet, South Dakota
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to Mansfield, Missouri
Mansfield, Missouri
Mansfield is a city in Wright County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,349 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Mansfield is located at ....
, where they settled for good
It contains detailed description, day by day, of the trip, with a commentary by her daughter Rose. The book was published for the first time in 1962, after Laura's death.