The enduring charm of Little House on the Prairie

Set in rural North America from the 1870s to 1890s, The Little House on the Prairie was one of the most-watched television programs of the 1970s. The adventures of the wholesome Ingalls family, based on the experiences and book by Laura Ingalls, were very popular. It blended the comedy-drama elements into a nostalgic historical piece. It was set in a time of the developing USA that was starting to grow in size and confidence. It was independent and set its own rules and constitution, away from Europe. In the Timber…

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