The story of the Conestoga wagon

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Status

Available

Call number

388.3

Series

Cornerstones of Freedom

Genres

All Topics

Nonfiction

Publication

Children's Press

Description

Traces the history of the wooden wagons which, for more than one hundred years, served as the major means of transportation for settlers going west.

User reviews

LibraryThing member mrsarey

This is the story of the Conestoga Wagon, from its beginnings to its end due to the railroad system in America. It is dull in a lot of places, but contains good information.

Subjects

Transportation

Transportation United States Juvenile literature

Wagons

Wagons United States Juvenile literature

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