Mexico border, while standing in front of the restaurant's covered-wagon logo. ❋ Danny Yadron (2011)
Lindbergh, by contrast, was a 25-year-old airmail pilot backed by hometown boosters who hoped to make St. Louis a hub for American air travel, as it had been for covered-wagon journeys the century before. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Absent a new tide of covered-wagon crossings, that ' s an economic indicator which has caught the broad market ' s attention. ❋ Kristina Peterson (2010)
Jack: They were a party of settlers in covered-wagon times. ❋ Ann Althouse (2008)
For all the streamlined efficiency of the Starfleet Central Reference and its vaunted Memory Alpha, the fact remained that, not unlike the early days of covered-wagon travel across the original United States, each Starship was mostly on its own in uncharted routes through the vast universe. ❋ Flinn, Denny Martin (1995)
After a suspense of an hour and a half or more, he returned with a two horse covered-wagon, such as are usually seen under the shed of a Quaker meeting-house on Sundays and Thursdays; for the old man proved to be a Quaker of the George Fox stamp. ❋ William Wells Brown (N/A)
Automobiles, in fact, were the only modern convenience in the lives of these modern pioneers who stepped from the running board straight back into the conditions of covered-wagon days. ❋ Edith Eudora Kohl (N/A)
On April 14, 1902, a young man with five hundred dollars in cash and a million dollars in determination opened a drygoods store in Kemmerer, Wyoming—a little mining town of a thousand people, situated on the old covered-wagon trail laid out by the Lewis and Clark Expedition. ❋ Dale Carnegie (1944)
Their bullets cut slashes in the covered-wagon tops, smashed into wheels and wagon trees, and kicked up geysers of sand. ❋ Unknown (1938)
After waiting about an hour -- an hour big with fate to him -- he saw the covered-wagon making its appearance, and no one in it but the person he before accosted. ❋ Unknown (1855)
A little while after supper, a large covered-wagon drew up before the door; the night was clear starlight; and Phineas jumped briskly down from his seat to arrange his passengers. ❋ Harriet Beecher Stowe (1853)
"We're in the covered-wagon days of this industry," said Michelle Krebs, a senior analyst with Edmunds.com. ❋ Unknown (2012)
BLM officials said the acquisition would help protect landscapes along the Applegate-Lassen Trail traversed by thousands of covered-wagon pioneers in the 19th century. ❋ Unknown (2010)
