They were called Covered Wagons.
Conestoga wagons
Conestoga wagons
Because the tops of the wagons reminded people of ships at sea.
Covered wagons were also known as "Prairie Schooners".
It is not wagon trains. Groups of covered wagons are called prairie schooners. But we can also call it wagon trains, I guess.
Wagon train
the nick name for a very larged covered waggon is called a PRAIRIE SCHOONER
Wagon trains.
because of there white canvas tops
because of there white canvas tops
because of there white canvas tops