Westward Ho Project

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Westward Ho Home page

Who Went and Where Were They Going

Pioneer Biographies	Fronitermens & Pioneer	More Biographies
Do We Go?	Trail Map	Landmark Map
Diaries of Pioneers	Maps	What is a Pioneer?

 

 

 

Getting Ready to Go

Supplies	Typical Supply List	More Ideas for Supplies
What Would you Take?	How Much?	Contract

 

 

 

Wagons and Animals

Build a Covered Wagon	Which animal?	Horse, Ox, or Mules
Different Wagons	Types of Wagons	Prairie Schooners
Blueprint of a wagon	What a Wagon looked Like	Wagons

 

 

 

More Helpful Links

Be a Doctor	Cures	Rivers
All About the Oregon Trail	Pioneers	Life and Death on the Trail
Pioneer Food	Along the Trail	Chores
On the Trail	Diaries on the Trail	Pictures on the Trail
Life as a Pioneer	Pioneer Life in America	Blacksmith

 

 

 

 

All About Pioneers	A Day in the Life of a Frontier Child	Items from Pioneers
Settlers	Shoo Fly	Pioneer Life
Interesting Facts	Advice for the Trip	Questions and Answers

 

 

Sherri Briedwell
Hallsville Eementary School
sbriedwe@hallsville.org
Updated on October 10, 2005