In February 1870, Caroline Ingalls and her family leave the familiar comforts of Wisconsin's Big Woods for a new life in Kansas's Indian Territory. Packig what they can in their wagon, Caroline; her husband, Charles; and their daughter, Mary and Laura, head west to settle in an umpredictable land full of promise and peril.
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