West From Home Author:edited by Roger Lea MacBride Laura Ingalls Wilder went to San Francisco in 1915 to visit her married daughter...Many years had passed since Laura traveled through the midwest as a child by covered wagon, and now she made the long trip from Missouri to California by train....Laura's letters, discovered after her death, reveal the active curiosity and warm personality of the ... more »woman who was later to write the classic "Little House" books for children, based on her firlhoood on the frontier in the late 19th century...You will be fascinated by her special view of San Francisco and life in 1915.« less