What was Laura ingalls wilder significance?

Answer 1

Laura opened new eyes to what life was really like on the Western Frontier. She gave many instances and descriptions from her own life that related to not only hers, but the lives of many others in her time. Laura wrote the Little House on the Prairie books which were based on her own life, and later were the basis of the television series. She was quite intelligent, and shows us so through her writing.

Answer 2

Laura Ingalls Wilder was a significant figure in American literature for her "Little House on the Prairie" book series, which detailed her life as a pioneer in the American Midwest. Her books provided insight into the challenges and triumphs of early settlers, and have become a beloved part of children's literature. Additionally, her work has inspired TV adaptations and continues to influence cultural perceptions of frontier life in America.

Answer 3

Laura lived 60 of the 90 years of her life in Missouri. The farmhouse she designed (and Almanzo built) was a tourist attraction that received wide local coverage in newspapers. Laura and Almanzo were the parents of Rose Wilder Lane, one of America's best known authors in the 1920's and 30's. And lastly, Laura became a world-famous author in her retirement years for the "Little House" books.

Answer 4

I don't know about Florida specifically, but I think that Laura Ingalls Wilder was important to all of the USA.

Answer 5

When Laura died, she had lived through exactly one-half of all of American History. Her books are a first-hand account of growing up on the forefront of the "pioneer wave" during that time.