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The book chronicles the arduous overland journey of a covered‐wagon party traveling from Iowa to California in 1844. Focused on the hardships endured by a group of pioneers, it offers a glimpse into frontier life and the challenges of westward migration, making it suitable for juvenile readers and those interested in American pioneer history.
First publish date: 1987
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: George Rippey Stewart
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