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Article: LONG WAY HOME: THE LIFE OF LAURA INGALLS WILDER

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April 10, 2008
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The city of Ankeny issued the following news release:

The Kirkendall Public Library is hosting a very special event. Kirkwood Community College Reference Librarian and historical interpreter Sarah S. Uthoff will be presenting a program on famous author and pioneer Laura Ingalls Wilder.

Come be transported back in time to 1931 when Laura Ingalls Wilder is trying to decide whether it's worth reworking her first book to submit it to the publishers one more time. Laura will share her life story and using slides she will show you the various places where she lived. Afterwards you can ask her those pressing questions that you've always had. Also, on hand will be a display of artifacts and ...

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