Yes, wagon trains were still used in 1883 for transportation and migration across the United States.
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.
Wagon trains.
out in the open, in circles with their wagon trains
Yes they did.
Wagon trains of '49ers on their way to the California gold fields-
It is not wagon trains. Groups of covered wagons are called prairie schooners. But we can also call it wagon trains, I guess.
To travel by land in wagon trains, it took two months.
chuck 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.
The wagon trains were to form a circle when they were being attacked.
Wagon trains.
By land.
pioneers found high spots in the river to cross with their wagon
out in the open, in circles with their wagon trains
Based on their living in and their knowledge of the territory, Mountain Men made a good living from trapping and serving as scouts and guides. With their experience, Mountain Men were the best people to lead wagon trains. The people on the wagon trains, were mainly inexperienced farmers and immigrants who needed guides who not only had experience with the area, but knew the people and any possible hazards as well.
They traveled in wagon trains of 50 to 1,000 people.
why did families travel in wagon train