From little houses to little women : revisiting a literary childhood /
McCabe, Nancy, 1962-
From little houses to little women : revisiting a literary childhood / Nancy McCabe. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, (c)2014. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographies and index.
Beginning the journey -- Rereading childhood -- Pepin, Wisconsin: Little house in the big woods -- Journeys into female imagination -- Independence, Kansas: Little house on the prairie -- Mankato, Minnesota, and Maud Hart Lovelace's Betsy books -- Walnut Grove, Minnesota, and Burr Oak, Iowa: On the banks of Plum Creek and the lost years -- Coming of age with literature -- De Smet, South Dakota, and Mansfield, Missouri: By the shores of Silver Lake, The long winter, Little town on the prairie, These happy golden years, The first four years, and where the books were written -- Prince Edward Island: Lucy Maud Montgomery's Anne books -- Concord, Massachusetts: Louisa May Alcott's Little women -- Amherst, Massachusetts, and Emily Dickinson.
9780826273376
McCabe, Nancy, 1962- --Books and reading.
McCabe, Nancy, 1962- --Travel.
Children's literature--Appreciation.
Literary landmarks.
Electronic Books.
PN164 / .F766 2014
From little houses to little women : revisiting a literary childhood / Nancy McCabe. - Columbia : University of Missouri Press, (c)2014. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographies and index.
Beginning the journey -- Rereading childhood -- Pepin, Wisconsin: Little house in the big woods -- Journeys into female imagination -- Independence, Kansas: Little house on the prairie -- Mankato, Minnesota, and Maud Hart Lovelace's Betsy books -- Walnut Grove, Minnesota, and Burr Oak, Iowa: On the banks of Plum Creek and the lost years -- Coming of age with literature -- De Smet, South Dakota, and Mansfield, Missouri: By the shores of Silver Lake, The long winter, Little town on the prairie, These happy golden years, The first four years, and where the books were written -- Prince Edward Island: Lucy Maud Montgomery's Anne books -- Concord, Massachusetts: Louisa May Alcott's Little women -- Amherst, Massachusetts, and Emily Dickinson.
9780826273376
McCabe, Nancy, 1962- --Books and reading.
McCabe, Nancy, 1962- --Travel.
Children's literature--Appreciation.
Literary landmarks.
Electronic Books.
PN164 / .F766 2014