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On July 14, it shared a painting depicting a young 19th-century couple in a covered wagon, craning over an infant, the plains and mountains extending into the distance behind them.

From Slate • Aug. 14, 2025

A week or so before that, “A Prayer for a New Life,” artist Morgan Weistling’s westward-expansion-era scene featuring a white family in a covered wagon making their way across golden plains.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2025

Perhaps I was the chosen one who would carry these tales into a new generation, passing down stories of America’s wine-sloshed aunts like I was spinning a yarn in the back of a covered wagon.

From Salon • Jan. 10, 2025

I doubted Dryden would last very long in a covered wagon out on the prairie.

From BBC • Sep. 19, 2024

Two men on horseback and a third driving a covered wagon.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes



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