Broadcaster Press 5 May 23, 2017 www.broadcasteronline.com Historical Society’s New Laura Ingalls Wilder Book Now Available PIERRE, S.D.—“Pioneer Girl Perspectives: Exploring Laura Ingalls Wilder” is now available from the South Dakota State Historical Society. Edited by Nancy Tystad Koupal, the book gives fresh insight into Wilder’s success as the author of the Little House series. Featuring 10 contributors from across North America, the book is the latest from the Pioneer Girl Project, which is a research and publishing program of the South Dakota State Historical Society. Authors William Anderson, Caroline Fraser, Michael Patrick Hearn, Elizabeth Jameson, Sallie Ketcham, Amy Mattson Lauters, John E. Miller, Paula Nelson and Ann Romines cover a variety of topics, ranging from Wilder’s collaboration with her daughter Rose Wilder Lane to her influence on our perception of the frontier and her lasting place in children’s literature. Tystad Koupal also includes an interview with Little House Heritage Trust representative Noel Silverman, as well as Wilder’s own speech about her work given at a book fair in Detroit in 1937. “The essays offer a rich diversity of subject matter Over 95 Years In Business Serving... Vermillion, Yankton, Sioux City and Everywhere In Between Vermillion: 605.624.5618 • Yankton: 605.665.4348 Sioux City: 712.252.2000 … All are even-handed in their treatment of Wilder’s life and writing, not glossing over views she held that clash with modern sensibilities,” says Publishers Weekly, a national book industry magazine. “Pioneer Girl Perspectives: Exploring Laura Ingalls Wilder” is available for $29.95. It can be purchased through booksellers nationwide and online or through the South Dakota Historical Society Press at www. sdhspress.com or by calling (605) 773-6009. Find more information about “Pioneer Girl Perspectives” at pioneergirlproject.org. Let Our Family Business Keep Yours In The Go With: • Farm Filters • Hydraulic Hoses • Bearings & Seals Cox Auto 1007 Broadway Ave Yankton, SD 605•665•4494 We’re all ears. Your opinion is something we always want to hear. Questions? Call, write us or contact Comments? us via e-mail and let us Story Ideas? know how we are doing. 201 W. Cherry •Vermillion, SD 57069 605-624-4429 • classifieds@plaintalk.net COUPON DC Lynch Shows Spring 8 Rides for $ 10 1 Ticket Per Ride May 25–31 except Zipper (2) Additional coupons available from mall merchants Autumn Colors Tour • From $2,600 pp • 9 days escorted tour • Discover Maine, Vermont, Massachusetts and France River Cruises New Hampshire on this • Save up to 40% on select picturesque tour 2017 Avalon Waterways France River Cruises. • Airfare not included • Select June – October dates • Select Sept. – Oct. dates • Book by June 6th • Pricing based on 2 adults • Pricing based on • Pricing based on availability availability Call for more details! Call for more details! All About Travel Hours: Monday – Friday 8am-5pm 605-766-8440 www.allabouttravel.org 113 S Main St., Viborg SD 57070 www.facebook.com/allabouttravel