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Mary became blind because of the scarlet fever
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What were two of the significant events in Laura Ingalls Wilders life?
moving out west and when her sister Mary became blind she stayed blind for the rest of her life and went to a college for the blind
Who was the Blind sister from Little House on the Prairie?
Mary Ingalls was blind. Older sister of Laura Ingalls
Where Did Laura Ingalls Wilder live when Mary Ingalls Became Blind?
She became blind at Walnut Grove,Minnesota.
When did Laura Wilders sister Mary go blind?
It was caused by Scarlett Fever.
Did laura ingles wilders sister mary go to blind school?
Yes, Mary Ingalls, Laura Ingalls Wilder's sister, attended a school for the blind in Vinton, Iowa, after losing her sight. This experience is documented in Laura's book series "Little House on the Prairie."
Did any of Laura ingalls siblings die or have any trouble?
Yes, Laura Ingalls had two siblings who died in infancy - a brother named Frederick and a sister named Grace. Her other siblings experienced various challenges in their lives, such as illness, financial struggles, and personal hardships.
Was Laura Ingalls Wilder the oldest daughter in the family?
No. Her older blind sister, Mary Amelia Ingalls, was.
Did Carrie from little house on the prarie get her sight back?
It was the oldest sister Mary who went blind. Laura was the second oldest girl and Carrie was younger than Laura. Albert was their adopted brother. They had a brother that died in infancy. I think they also another younger sister. Carrie was not the blind one.
How did Laura bridgman become deaf?
She became blind and deaf by scarlet fever which she caught around the age of 2
How did Laura Ingalls Wilder's sister die?
She had three sisters. Mary the oldest, died from pneumonia and complications from a stroke. Diabetes ran in the Ingalls family and Laura, Carrie, and Grace all eventually died from complications of the disease.
Did Laura Ingalls Wilder play the piano?
She did play a little, but mostly for enjoyment. She picked up a few chords when her sister Mary learned at her college for the blind.
Did Laura Ingalls have any handi caps?
Laura Ingalls Wilder, the author of the "Little House on the Prairie" series, did not have any known physical disabilities or handicaps. She led a relatively healthy and active life, contributing to her ability to travel extensively and document her experiences in her books.
