A large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top; used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the 19th century.
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And here and there a new automobile parked beside a prairie schooner.
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Thirty years ago he rode a prairie schooner down into this canyon.
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If this is not a regulation prairie schooner, I never saw one.
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Slowly and laboriously the " prairie schooner" lumbered along the uneven route.
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The Harrises came into possession of the Warrens' prairie schooner and drove off to the east.
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On the left an ox-drawn prairie schooner has arrived at the shore, with types of Western civilization.
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We camped for three weeks, living in our prairie schooner, while the men put up the wild hay.
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He too came West in a prairie schooner and remembers all its wildness, its uncouthness, its railroadless state.
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The McMurdo's prairie schooner rolled off to a place where the lupines were high, and Glen pitched the tent.
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Say, you shanghaied me on your d-d old prairie schooner-didI tell you to drive me to a farm?
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The year before my birth these two young people started West in a prairie schooner to stake a homestead claim.
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Ever after Dr. Harpe remembered him as she saw him first framed in the white canvas opening of the prairie schooner.
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Calder had the idea of using the prairie schooner, associated with the coming of the pioneers to California, drawn by great oxen.
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A neighbor took my father with him and met us at McGregor Landing with an ox team hitched to a prairie schooner.
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Such as could not afford a " prairie schooner," as the canvas-covered wagon was called, put their worldly goods into handcarts.
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It's a question in my mind whether this woman quite represents the vigorous type that came over the plains in the prairie schooner.
