| 单词 | Conestoga wagon |
| 例句 | We might as well have been traveling in a Conestoga wagon. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe. Anyway, my great-grandfather got this mud from the bottom of the river sixty-four years ago. Next to my Conestoga wagon, it’s the best thing I have.” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z The Santa Fe Trail once ran through the Flint Hills and once you see it, it is easy to imagine a train of Conestoga wagons ambling through the wide hills and off into the horizon. A Prairie Prologue in Nebraska 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z The package includes two nights’ lodging in a Conestoga wagon or Grand Tent and three camping-themed cooking demonstrations led by chefs from the Park City Culinary Institute. Food and Tour News: California Grape Stomp, Caribbean Coral Dives 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z On that Sunday a parade of Conestoga wagons wheels into town, completing a two-day journey from Clear Springs, 23 miles away. Nora Roberts Sparks Up Maryland?s Civil War Country 2010-04-29T22:12:00Z “We were crossing the prairie in a Conestoga wagon, and the Indians were attacking, and we had to band together and make this happen. There was a lot of purpose.” Dance Theater of Harlem: Arthur Mitchell’s Dream at 50 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Her father was a sign painter; her maternal grandparents had come west to Utah in a Conestoga wagon after the Civil War. Esther Williams, Who Swam to Movie Fame, Dies at 91 2013-06-06T17:42:45Z The seasonal resort opened seven years ago with 14 Conestoga wagons and 26 canvas tents on the Beehive State side of Bear Lake. On a camping and glamping trip out West, luxury can be so rough 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Traders used Conestoga wagons to transport manufactured goods. myWorld: Building Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Didion regretted that those who had come in Chevrolets in the 1950s and 1960s weren’t as truly Californian as those who came as pioneers in the 1840s in Conestoga wagons. Op-Ed: What Joan Didion wrote about Lakewood in 1993 wasn't — isn't — the only story to tell 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z While he plans on keeping the Conestoga wagon motif, he won’t use tepees. Is Travel Next in the Fight Over Who Profits From Native American Culture? 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z The inauguration involves thousands of people, marching bands, horses, bomb-sniffing dogs and a Conestoga wagon, among other things. After 11 inaugurations, the guy who makes it happen has it well mapped out 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z This glamping resort, which is open late May through September, offers a variety of accommodations, including Conestoga wagons and canvas tents that can accommodate two, four or six people. On a camping and glamping trip out West, luxury can be so rough 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z It evoked images of pioneer women making camp by the Conestoga wagons. How one man’s idea for the AIDS quilt made the country pay attention 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Those reactions come when people first peek into the large canvas tents — some built as Conestoga wagons, some teepee-style, and others resembling large hunting camps. Comfort is key for new glamour-camping resort at Bear Lake 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z That left the project with Conestoga wagons, yurts, tents, tree houses and cabins for glamping, plus R.V. sites, a hotel, water park, drive-in theater, miniature golf, laser shooting gallery, U.S. military museum and restaurants. Is Travel Next in the Fight Over Who Profits From Native American Culture? 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Indeed, Hogan remembers his mother purchasing a Conestoga wagon wheel in the 1990s that was “new old stock.” Becker’s Hardware sign is a ghost of Wheeling’s past 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z No one equates a modern venture with the pioneers crossing the plains in Conestoga wagons. 'There Had Been a Death in the Family': The Story of Challenger Victim Christa McAuliffe Eventually, the roads became pairs of tracks worn deep into the ground by countless Conestoga wagons heading west over the decades. How The Wealthiest Families Are Positioned Internationally -- Part I 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z The freight cars were short vans or wagon-bodies covered with canvas like a Conestoga wagon. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z The great Conestoga wagons in endless trains, which our pedestrian seldom lost sight of, have now disappeared. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z It was her study of the 18th century women who crossed America in Conestoga wagons that inspired her to apply for the space trip, she said last July. The horror dawned slowly 1986-01-29T05:00:00Z The chest was hoisted into a big road wagon covered with canvas, known as a "Conestoga wagon," and wheeled on for many days over the Allegheny mountains. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies It was the most important of the interior cities, and was noted for the manufacture of guns, stage-coaches, stockings, and the peculiar vehicles known as Conestoga wagons. Peggy Owen and Liberty It was inferior to the Conestoga wagon in detail and equipments. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z More than 200 years have passed since the Pennsylvania farm wagon, the ancestral form of the Conestoga wagon, first won attention through military service in the French and Indian War. Conestoga Wagons in Braddock's Campaign, 1755 But it wasn’t a yacht, nor a schooner, nor a Conestoga wagon, lightning express or catamaran, in which we were travelling neck and neck with one of the wildest looking storm clouds of hot mid-summer. Illustrated Science for Boys and Girls Gone and gone; the Conestoga wagons have no more faint ruts to follow, the Little Big Horn is a combination of letters, the marking sunflowers exist no more. Greener Than You Think They had found the best soils, and they knew how to till them intensively and thriftily, as attested by their large, well-filled barns, good stock, and big canvas-covered Conestoga wagons. The Frontier in American History Of the Conestoga wagon as a perfect vehicle of transportation and as an important historical factor we can honorably and rightfully be proud. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z The first known reference to a Conestoga wagon appears under date of 1717 in James Logan's "Account Book, 1712-1719," the manuscript original of which is in the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia. Conestoga Wagons in Braddock's Campaign, 1755 With fair roads for colonial days, the best and amplest system of transportation, and the splendid Conestoga wagons, great inns multiplied throughout Pennsylvania. Home Life in Colonial Days There was an overturned Conestoga wagon in the middle of the street, its white top like a bubble in all the wild swirl and eddy of the place. The Long Roll He was brought to the little village of Rockville in chains in a speculator's train,—the train consisting of two Conestoga wagons and thirty or forty forlorn-looking negroes. Mingo And Other Sketches in Black and White These “Regulars” with fully equipped Conestoga wagons made freighting their constant and only business. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z These trains are swifter and more agreeable for nomads than the camel of the desert or the Conestoga wagon of the prairie. The Vitalized School Often a prosperous teamster would own several Conestoga wagons, and driving the leading and handsomest team himself would start off his proud procession. Home Life in Colonial Days In a few moments Samson and Peasley arrived, with the latter's team hitched to a Conestoga wagon. A Man for the Ages A Story of the Builders of Democracy In front of the building three Conestoga wagons with stout mule teams stood ready. Vanguards of the Plains The Conestoga wagons were in constant use in times of war as well as in peace. Stage-coach and Tavern Days 2011-08-31T02:01:27.587Z Hither would come the long lines of Conestoga wagons, from distant counties, such as Dauphin and Berks, with fat horses, and wagoners persuading them by means of biblical oaths jabbered in Pennsylvania Dutch. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873 There were two classes of Conestoga wagons and wagoners. Home Life in Colonial Days They were kids when their two families started West over the big prairies in Conestoga wagons. The Hunted Woman The streets about the Plaza were full of Conestoga wagons, with tired ox-teams lying yoked or unyoked before them. Vanguards of the Plains Goods from Philadelphia and Baltimore were hauled in great Conestoga wagons drawn by four and six horses across the mountains to Pittsburg. A School History of the United States He traveled part way in a Conestoga wagon—a flight out of Egypt; they were common then, slow canvas-covered processions with entire families drawn by the mysterious magnetism of the West. Linda Condon But the sun set and darkness came without bringing them back to the lonely girl, who in sleepless anxiety awaited their return all night seated beneath the white top of the Conestoga wagon. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" Among American inventions the Conestoga wagon must forever be remembered with respect. The Paths of Inland Commerce; a chronicle of trail, road, and waterway The Pullman has replaced the Conestoga wagon, dainty viands the coarse food smoke-blackened over camp-fires, and never fear of Kiowa nor Comanche broke our slumber. Vanguards of the Plains His Oruktor had no sooner begun puffing than he offered to make for the Philadelphia and Lancaster Turnpike Company steamdriven carriages to take the place of their six-horse Conestoga wagons, promising to treble their profits. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest The color of the original Conestoga wagons never varied: the underbody was always blue and the upper parts were red. The Paths of Inland Commerce; a chronicle of trail, road, and waterway The canoe and pirogue could handle the packs and kegs brought westward by the files of Indian ponies; but the heavy loads of the Conestoga wagons demanded stancher craft. The Paths of Inland Commerce; a chronicle of trail, road, and waterway |
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