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Categories: 18th century in North America, Demographic history of the United States, Wagons, History of United States expansionism, Western (genre) staples and terminology

covered wagon Conestoga wagon Conestoga prairie wagon prairie schooner

A large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top; used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the 19th century WordNet 3.0

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A large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top; used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the 19th century WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

The covered wagon or prairie wagon, historically also referred to as an ambulance, a whitetop, or a prairie schooner, was a vehicle usually made out of wood and canvas that was used for transportation, prominently in 19th-century America. Wikipedia

The Conestoga wagon is a specific design of heavy covered wagon that was used extensively during the late eighteenth century, and the nineteenth century, in the eastern United States and Canada. Wikipedia

A covered horse-drawn wagon Wikipedia Disambiguation

wooden wagon with cloth covering used in American transporation and exploration Wikidata

Type of heavy covered wagon Wikidata

A horse-drawn wagon used to transport people and goods in the American west of the 18th and 19th centuries. Wiktionary

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