conestoga

• Ein großer, schwerer Planwagen mit breiten Rädern und einem gewölbten Stoffverdeck, der im 19. Jahrhundert von amerikanischen Pionieren für den Transport von Waren und Familien durch die Prärien genutzt wurde.

A large, heavy wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top, historically used by American pioneers in the 19th century to transport goods and families across the prairies.

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   A large, heavy wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top, used by American pioneers in the 19th century to transport goods and families across the prairies.

   Planwagen

   • The pioneers loaded their belongings into a Conestoga for the journey west.
   • A Conestoga wagon could carry up to six tons of freight.
   • The museum displayed a restored Conestoga from the 1800s.

   Synonymeconestoga wagoncovered wagonprairie schooner