Covered wagon

Первыми, по-настоящему американскими, домами на колесах были фургоны переселенцев, которые стремились на Дальний Запад в поисках свободной земли, сочной травы и сладкой воды. Многим казалось, что здесь все не то, и за горизонтом на новом месте все будет по новому, и чем черт не шутит может и сбудется американская мечта. Был два типа фургонов. Первый - Конестога, часто служит эмблемой всех

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This new covered wagon campground in Kentucky just opened as a part of a popular overnight destination and fascinating town in the state.

Nothing contributed more to the success or failure of a Western wagon trek than the wagons that carried the pioneers across 2,000 miles of jolting wilderness.

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One of the more unique periods in American History is the Great Westward Migration.

Wyoming served as a critical gateway to the west for the pioneers traveling on horseback and in covered wagons along the Oregon and California Trails in search of their fortune.

April 14, 2017 One of the coolest things about finding a diary or the interview of an old pioneer, is the details about how they actually traveled. Here is the description of a young, 16-year-old girl, Susan Thompson, who was actually on the Oatman wagon train: A Perpetual Picnic "We were divided into companies and each band was governed by a captain. Royce Oatman was the man from whom we received directions and counsel." Each wagon had a supply of "jerked meat, dried apples and berries…

Builders of authentic horse drawn wagons, wheels and parts

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