Laura Elizabeth Ingalls is born in “the little house in the Big ... west to unsettled country in Dakota Territory (described in Wilder’s book, "By the Shores of Silver Lake").

Laura Ingalls Wilder tells the amazing tale of her childhood and adulthood. In real life, Laura was the second daughter to Charles and Caroline Ingalls, born on February 7, 1867, in Pepin County ...

Though not every detail was strictly autobiographical, Little House in the Big Woods was the true story of its author, Laura Ingalls Wilder, who was born on February 7, 1867, and died on February ...

An iconic shot from Little House on the Prarie (above), whose famous author would now be 150 years old. NBC via Getty Images Famed “Little House on the Prairie” author Laura Ingalls Wilder is ...

Born in the Dakota Territory in 1886 ... He and Laura lived in Mansfield for the rest of their lives. (Laura Ingalls Wilder died in 1957 at age 90; Almanzo died in '49 at age 92; Rose died ...

Laura Ingalls Wilder was on the brink of having an award ... their covered wagon and their encounters with Native Americans. Born just after the Civil War in 1867 and having lived through both ...

DE SMET, S.D. (KELO) — You’ve probably read her books and watched the television show based on her family, but do you know the full story behind the life and legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder?

Narrator: Nearly a century after her first book was published, Laura Ingalls Wilder's voice is still heard. Harper: "Dear Children of Chicago, I was born in the little house in the big woods of ...