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Prairie schooners, the covered wagons used by settlers in the 19th century, offered several advantages, such as providing shelter and storage for goods during long journeys across the plains. Their lightweight design allowed for easier maneuverability across rough terrain. However, disadvantages included limited space for passengers and supplies, vulnerability to harsh weather conditions, and difficulty traversing certain landscapes, which could lead to breakdowns or delays in travel. Additionally, they required significant maintenance and were often at risk of being damaged or lost during the journey.
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What is lighter prairie schooner or conestoga?
a prairie schooner
Which wagon required less horses Prairie schooner or Conestoga wagon?
prairie schooner
When was Prairie Schooner Book Prize created?
Prairie Schooner Book Prize was created in 2003.
Is the conestoga wagon lighter than the prairie schooner?
The prairie schooner is half the size of the Conestoga and half the weight
What was the cost of a prairie schooner?
100
How do you make a prairie schooner?
with wood
What has the author Paul Robert Stewart written?
Paul Robert Stewart has written: 'The Prairie schooner story' -- subject(s): The Prairie schooner
Who invented prairie schooner?
Lukas Anderson
Historically what colors were Prairie Schooner wagons painted?
Prairie Schooner wagons were painted with blue bodies and red wheels. These wagons were used in westward expansion of the United States.
The nickname for pioneer wagon was?
Covered Wagon Prairie Schooner
What materials did the pioneers used to make a prairie schooner?
wood
What were the prairie schooner tires made of?
They were made of wood with an iron 'tire' .
