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Pioneers traveled by covered wagons. The most common type of wagon was the Conestoga wagon.
pioneers found high spots in the river to cross with their wagon
A Conestoga or covered wagon
The pioneers migrated west with the help of the covered wagon and wagon trains. The wagon trains were the safest form of travel because of the sheer volume of people.
Pioneers traveled west using Conestoga wagons. They also used the prairie schooners because they schooners were smaller, lighter, more maneuverable.. They also provided shelter and protection.
By wagon, by horse, by foot- but usually bypassed deserts where they could.
They used their covered wagon as their houses until they finished their journey.
I think the covered wagon was important because it helped the pioneers travel and carry all of their stuff on trails.
The colonials moved West in a covered wagon being pulled by either oxen or horses.
about 2500 pounds per wagon
From the top down... canvas was used for the wagon sheet. The bows were a steamed wood strip, with the front and rear bows being occasionally replaced with a wagon rim, the steel band around the outside
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