Wilder later learned that Lane had met this other Laura, and saw a family resemblance. “Adventuring seems to run in the family,” Wilder wrote on hearing the news, “and you and she must have a lot in common.”158 True enough: Laura Houghtaling Ingalls was a friend and admirer of Charles Lindbergh and his America First movement. The following year, she would be arrested and charged with acting as a Nazi publicity agent, eventually serving several months in jail.
