The Story of the Conestoga Wagon

by Kenneth Richards

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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.

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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.
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Temple, James G. (Illustrator)

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The Story of the Conestoga Wagon

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Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
388.3Society, government, & cultureCommerce, communications & transportation regulationsTransportationVehicular transportation
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TS2010 .R47TechnologyManufacturing engineering. Mass productionManufactures

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