Little House on the Prairie: The Legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder

Little House on the Prairie: The Legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder

2015 · 56 min · Documentary

Wilder's personal story as a writer, wife, and mother is explored through interviews with scholars and historians, passages from the Little House on the Prairie books, archival photography, paintings by frontier artists, such as Harvey Dunn, dramatic reenactments, and original artwork.

Directed by Dean Butler

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