Pioneer History

Books

Anderson, W. (1987). The horn book's Laura Ingalls Wilder: Articles about and by Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams and the little house books. Boston: The Horn Book, Inc.

Anderson, W. (1988). Laura Ingalls Wilder country. New York: Harper Perennial.

Anderson, W. (1990). Laura Ingalls Wilder: The Iowa story. Burr Oak, Iowa: Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum.

Barchers, S., & Marden, P. (1991). Cooking up U. S. history. Englewood, Colorado: Teacher Ideas Press.

Baxter, E. (1990). Iowa official register: 1989-1990. (Vol. 63). Des Moines, Iowa: State of Iowa.

Boorstin, D. (1983). The discoverers. New York: Random House.

Casselman, K. (1993). Craft of the dyer: Colour from plants and lichens. (2nd ed.) New York: Dover Publications.

Chandler, G. (1915). Iowa and the nation. Chicago: A. Flanagan Company.

Cole, C. (1936). I remember I remember. Iowa City, Iowa: State Historical Society.

Garland, L., and Wigginton, E. (Eds.). (1984). The foxfire book of Appalachian cookery. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press.

Gillett, N., & Snedaker, M. (1935). Course of study in pioneer life. Iowa City, Iowa: University of Iowa.

Gulliford, A. (1991). America's country schools. Baltimore, MD: John D. Lucas Printing Co.

Hamilton, C. (1974). In no time at all. Ames, Iowa: The Iowa State University Press.

Heat-Moon, W. (1991). PrairyErth. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company.

Hill, G., Biersack, J., Thums, V., Ochodnicky, P., & Spieles, J. (1975). Westboro 1875-1975: Pages of history. (No publisher or publishing place given.)

Hooper, V. (Ed.) (1953). Ideals: Memory. 10(3). Milwaukee, WI: Ideals Publishing Company.

Hooper, V. (Ed.). (1954). Ideals: Homespun. 11(5). Milwaukee, WI: Ideals Publishing Company.

Hooper, V. (Ed.). (1956). Ideals: Old fashioned. 13(1). Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Ideals Publishing Company.

Hooper, V. (Ed.). (1956). Ideals: Family. 13 (4). Milwaukee, WI: Ideals Publishing Company.

Hooper, V. (Ed.). (1961). Ideals: Family. 18(2). Milwaukee, WI: Ideals Publishing Company.

Hoopes, J. (1979). Oral history: An introduction for students. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: The University of North Carolina Press.

Hoover, V. (Ed.) (1956). Ideals: Family. 13(4). Milwaukee, WI: Ideals Publishing Company.


Kammen, C. (1986). On doing local history: Reflections on what local historians do, why, and what it means. Nashville: The American Association for State and Local History.

Kyvig, D., & Marty, M. (1982). Nearby history: Exploring the past around you. Nashville: American Association for State and Local History.

Living History Farms Writers. (1980). Site manual for pioneer farm at living history farms. Des Moines, Iowa: Privately printed.

Living History Farms Writers. (No date). Site manual for broom shop. Des Moines, Iowa: Privately printed.

Logan, B. (1956). The land remembers: The story of a farm and its people. Minocqua, WI: Heartland Press.

Mayers, F. (1986). Museum of fine arts, Boston ABC. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Publishers.

McMaan, E. (1989). Elite oral history discourse: A study of cooperation and coherence. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press.

Parker, G. (1940). Iowa: Pioneer foundations. Iowa City, Iowa: State Historical Society.

Rath, S. (1987). About cows. Minocqua, WI: Heartland Press.

Reynolds, G. and others. Foxfire 10. New York: Doubleday.

Schwieder, D., Morain, T., & Nielsen, L. (1991). Iowa: Past to present - the people and the prairie. (2nd ed.). Ames: Iowa State University Press.

Sears, Roebuck. (1970). Sears, Roebuck and Co. Incorporated: Consumers guide - Fall 1900. Northfield, Illinois: DBI Books, Inc.

Smith, D. (1972). The Wilder family story. Saranac Lake, New York: Currier Press.

Schneck, S., & Strohl, M. (1991). Colonial America: Cooperative learning activities. New York: Scholastic Professional Books.

Swan, M., & Swan, S. (1974). 1874-1974 Centennial: Medford area historical album. Medford, Wisconsin: Culbert - Swan Productions.

Thurman, E. (1982). The Ingalls-Wilder homesites: A diary of visits 1972-81. Bowling Green, Kentucky: Bowman Kelley Press.

Walker, B. (1979). The little house cookbook: Frontier foods from Laura Ingalls Wilder's classic stories. New York: Harper and Row, Publishers.

Wearin, O. (1971). Before the colors fade. Des Moines, Iowa: Wallace-Homestead Book Company.

Wigginton, E. & Bennett, M. (Eds.) (1983). Foxfire 8. New York: Doubleday.

Wigginton, E. & students (Ed.). (1979). Foxfire 5. New York: Doubleday.

Wigginton, E. (1972). The foxfire book. Garden City, New York: Anchor Press/Doubleday.

Wigginton, E. (Ed.). (1973) Foxfire 2. New York: Doubleday.

Wigginton, E. (Ed.). (1975). Foxfire 3. New York: Doubleday.

Wigginton, E. (Ed.). (1977). Foxfire 4. New York: Doubleday.

Wigginton, E. (Ed.). (1980). Foxfire 6. New York: Doubleday.

Wigginton, E. (Ed.). (1982). Foxfire 7. New York: Doubleday.

Wigginton, E. (Ed.). Foxfire: 25 years. New York: Doubleday.

Wigginton, E., and Bennett, M. (Eds.). (1986). Foxfire 9. New York: Doubleday.

Children's Literature

Anderson, W. (1971). The story of the Ingalls. (No publisher listed.)

Carpenter, A. (1964). Enchantment of America: Wisconsin. Chicago: Childrens Press.

Carpenter, A. (1979). The new enchantment of America: Iowa. Chicago: Childrens Press.

Cather, W. (1988). O pioneers! Willa Cather. New York: Penguin Books.

Clark, N. ( ). John Deere: He gave to the world the steel plow. Moline, Illinois: Desaulniers and Company.

Cole, T. (1961). Wagons ho! Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company.

Copeland, P. (1994). Early American crafts and occupations coloring book. New York: Dover Publications, Inc.

Copeland, P. (1980). Early American trades coloring book. New York: Dover Publications, Inc.

Edmonds, W. (1953). The matchlock gun. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company.

Fisher, L. (1966). The tanners. New York: Franklin Watts, Inc.

Folsom, F. (1977). Pioneer life on the American prairie. USA: Scholastic Magazines, Inc.

Gathings, E. (1989). Old-fashioned children: Paper dolls in full color. Mineola, New York: Dover Publications.

Harmer, M. (1957). The true book of pioneers. Chicago: Childrens Press.

Hines, S. (1991). Little house in the Ozarks: A Laura Ingalls Wilder sampler - the rediscovered writings. Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers.

Judson, C. (1957). Sod-house winter. New York: Follett Publishing Company.

Kalman, B. (1992). Tools and gadgets. New York: Crabtree Publishing Company.

Lenski, L. (1945). Strawberry girl. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company.

Lenski, L. (1951). Prairie school. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company.

MacBride, R. (1974). West from home: Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder to Almanzo Wilder- San Francisco 1915. New York: Harper and Row, Publishers.

O'Donnell, M. (1957). Singing wheels. Evanston, Illinois: Row, Peterson and Company.

Rich, L. (1959). The first book of early settlers. New York: Franklin Watts, Inc.

Rounds, G. (1967). The treeless plains. New York: Holiday House.

Sterling, M. (1992). Westward Ho! Huntington Beach, CA: Teacher Created Materials, Inc.

Tre Tryckare Company. (1976). Antique locomotives coloring book. New York: Dover Publications, Inc.

Turner, A. (1985). Dakota dugout. New York: Macmillan Publishing Company.

Werner, J. ( ). Walt Disney's vanishing prairie: A true-life adventure. New York: Simon and Schuster.

Wilder, L. (1962). On the way home: The diary of a trip from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri, in 1894. New York: Harper and Row, Publishers.

Wilder, L. (1963). Little house on the prairie. New York: Harper and Row, Publishers.

Wilder, L. (1971). The first four years. New York: Harper and Row, Publishers.

Wilder, L. (1981). By the shores of silver lake. New York: Harper and Row, Publishers.

Wilder, L. (1981). Farmer boy. New York: Harper and Row, Publishers.

Wilder, L. (1981). Little house in the big woods. New York: Harper and Row, Publishers.

Wilder, L. (1981). Little town on the prairie. New York: Harper and Row, Publishers.

Wilder, L. (1981). On the banks of plum creek. New York: Harper and Row, Publishers.

Wilder, L. (1981). The long winter. New York: Harper and Row, Publishers.

Wilder, L. (1981). These happy golden years. New York: Harper and Row, Publishers.

Journal Articles

Bigelow, B. (1996). On the road to cultural bias: A critique of "the Oregon trail" CD-ROM. Social Studies and the Young Learner. 8 (3), 26-29.

Fritzer, P., & Bristor, V. (1996). People and places in the Laura Ingalls Wilder books. Social Studies and the Young Learner. 8 (3), 11-14.

MacKinnon, G. (1998). Soap and science. Science and Children. 35 (5), 28-31.

Metcalf, F. (1993). Log cabins in America: The Finnish experience. Social Education. (Insert). 57 (2), 1-14.

Potter, L., & Schamel, W. (1997). The homestead act of 1862. Social Education. 61 (6), 359-364.

Steiner, S. (1996). Ordinary people on an extraordinary adventure: Reliving the Oregon trail. Social Studies and the Young Learner. 8 (3), 7-10, 14.


Written by Dr. Loretta Kuse and Dr. Hildegard Kuse