Yosemite Pines Resort in Groveland, California, 22 miles from the western gate of Yosemite National Park, has six Conestoga Wagons that people can glamp in. The wagons are air-conditioned and roomier ...

Before the invention of the tractor, farmers and others in professions who had heavy hauling or pulling chores to do chose working cattle (better known as oxen) for the job. When settlers started ...

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Gregory Crouch’s review of Rinker Buck’s “The Oregon Trail” (Books, Aug. 1) properly emphasizes the superior value of mules versus horses as motive power for hauling covered wagons overland. But a ...

Sanders, Gordon E., "Oscar Berninghaus, Taos, New Mexico: master painter of American Indians and the frontier West," Taos: Taos Heritage Publishing Co., 1985, id ...