Read more cannon Military engine used for throwing balls and other instruments of death by the force of gunpowder. Read more
Read more Reverend Edwin H. Alden Walnut Grove Congregational minister and missionary in Dakota. Read more
Read more Chariton County, Missouri Location of land purchased in 1868 by Charles Ingalls, Henry Quiner, and Tom Quiner. Read more
Read more Mary Amelia Ingalls First child of Caroline and Charles Ingalls, 1865-1928; she lost her sight at age 15. Read more
Read more bison / “The Bison Track” Bayard Taylor poem about Bos Americanus, found in Independent Fifth Reader. Read more
Read more wintergreen Aromatic, creeping evergreen, Gaultheria procumbens, having bright red berries. Read more
Read more spelling / speller The order of letters in a word. / A book of exercises on the order of letters. Read more
Read more Little House in the Big Woods – historical perspective Pepin Twp., Pepin Co. Wisconsin Read more
Read more spoon holder / spoon-holder / spoonholder Any vessel used to hold and display spoons. Read more
Read more wonderful house / frame house Wooden house built on Charles Ingalls’ Plum Creek preemption claim. Read more
Read more butter tester Instrument used to remove core sample from a vat of butter, for the sake of testing. Read more