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Overland Construct a detailed model to study westward exploration and migration. In 1/2" scale, build a covered wagon, a team, a family of settlers. Or construct a classic peddler's wagon. Create the contents of wagons and lives.

By River In 1/4” scale, recreate Lewis, Clark and their boat and remarkable crew that mapped the west 200 years ago. (Cost: $12 per student)

Journey:Trade

Journey:Trade

Journeys West: Top, Overland; Bottom, By River

Journeys West: Top, Overland; Bottom, By River

Top: Conestoga wagon Bottom: Peddlar's wagon

Top: Conestoga wagon Bottom: Peddlar's wagon

By River: Assembly Drawing

By River: Assembly Drawing


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