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In the 13th chapter, Laura mentions that it's autumn once again and the house is full of good things to eat for the winter. Pa gets thin...

This whole chapter is basically about a couple of guys who travel with this machine that can separate grain from everything else on the plan...

Harvest is here, and Uncle Henry and Pa trade work with each other. One day they'll work at Laura's house and another at Uncle Henry...

It's summertime, and that means it's the time that everyone visits each other. Whether it's family or friends, neighbors and the...

The family is going to town! Pa got the horses all cleaned up while Ma got the girls ready. The night before Ma washed up Mary and Laura and...

They get to Grandpa's and the men helped Grandpa with the syrup and the girls/mothers helped Grandma get ready for the dance. Uncle Geor...

The snow has started to let up and dry up a bit. One day it snowed again and Pa kept calling it sugar snow and he went to Grandpa's. Whe...

Pa went to town one day to trade furs he has been saving. So that night Ma and Laura head to the barn where they are going to milk the cows....

This one starts talking about what they do (or don't do) on Sundays. They get their baths on Saturday night and they can't do anythi...

Christmas is almost here and Laura's family is coming over! The family does a lot to get ready for them, with food and cleaning. Uncle P...

This one starts out with Laura talking about Pa's gun, how he cleans it, and what everything else dealing with his gun is. She says her ...