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Title:

Almanzo Wilder : life before Laura, the childhood story of America's favorite farmer boy / produced by Legacy Documentaries ; produced & directed by Dean Butler.

Publisher:

Legacy Documentaries,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Wilder, Almanzo--Childhood and youth.
Wilder, Laura Ingalls,--1867-1957.--Farmer boy.
Wilder Homestead (Burke, N.Y.)
Wilder, Almanzo
Farm life--North Country.--North Country.
Farm life--New York (State)--History--19th century.
Farm life.
New York (State)
New York (State)--North Country.
1800 - 1899.
Documentary films.
Documentary films.
History.

Other Authors:

Butler, Dean, 1956-
Wilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957. Farmer boy.
Legacy Documentaries.
Almanzo and Laura Ingalls Wilder Association.

Notes:

Host: Dean Butler; actors: Jarod Ball, Patrick Bilow, John Cherniak, Don Sayward, Kylee Disotelle. "Inspired by Farmer boy, written by Laura Ingalls Wilder." "Produced in partnership with the Almanzo & Laura Ingalls Wilder Association." Includes Wilder Homestead today (11 min.), which describes the restoration of the Wilder Homestead and current activities at the Wilder Homestead.

Summary:

Visits the restored Wilder Homestead in Burke, N.Y., birthplace and childhood home of Almanzo Wilder, and the setting for Laura Ingalls Wilder's Farmer Boy. Presents excerpts from Farmer Boy, to illustrate farm life in northern New York in the 1860's.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)277239773

Locations:

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)