Question

what is a prairie schooner

Answer 1

prairie schooner, 19th-century covered wagon popularly used by emigrants traveling to the American West. In particular, it was the vehicle of choice on the Oregon Trail. The name prairie schooner was derived from the wagon’s white canvas cover, or bonnet, which gave it the appearance, from a distance, of the sailing ship known as a schooner.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/473853/prairie-schooner

Answer 4

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