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?

A Midwestern farm woman who published her first novel at age 65, Laura Ingalls Wilder transformed her frontier childhood into the best-selling “Little House” series. How well do you know the ...

This mirrored the real-life age gap of married couple Laura Ingalls Wilder and Almanzo Wilder. “You just couldn’t do it today,” Butler admitted. “There would be way too much blowback.” ...

There was a noticeable age gap between Almanzo Wilder and Laura Ingalls Wilder, both in real life and in the Little House books. Almanzo was born in 1857, while Laura was born in 1867, making him ...

As Caroline Fraser notes in her Pulitzer Prize-winning book Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder, the real Charles Ingalls displayed both racist and benevolent feelings ...

Netflix recently announced a reboot of the popular series, based on author Laura Ingalls Wilder's book series ... This felt like this was really real.” “One of the first feelings, in all ...