Wagon Train (Life in the Old West)

Describes how pioneers set out across the United States and Canada in the nineteenth century looking for a better life in the West--the routes they took, the covered wagons they used, what they ate, the dangers they faced, and more.
Social life and customsHistoryFrontier and pioneer lifePioneersOverland journeys to the PacificJuvenile literatureFrontier and pioneer life, juvenile literatureWest (u.s.), juvenile literatureWest (u.s.)