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Riding a Stagecoach in the 19th Century
Students research the differences between traveling on a stagecoach and wagon trail in the 19th century. In this historical lesson, students discover the uses of stagecoaches and wagon trails in the 19th century, then decide which one...
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Overland Trail: Concord Coach
Check out all the links here to gain fascinating insight into what it would have been like to travel west by stagecoach in the late 19th century.
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Texas State Historical Association
Texas State Historical Association: Stagecoaching in Texas [Pdf]
An activity guide where students refer to the Texas Almanac, which is free to download, for information needed to complete assigned tasks. In this lesson, they look at stagecoaches and how this mode of transportation compared to other...
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Overland Trail: Ben Holladay, Stagecoach King
Information about the owner of the Overland Mail Express in the United States West.