You Can't Get There from Here

Series: Glory Trail Series

Duration: 30

Year Published: 1964

Creator: WNET/13

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Depicts the varied modes of transportation used in the move to settle the West. Shows that the early settlers depended upon horses, oxen, mules, burros, and even camels to pull their wagons and carry the settlers themselves across the dusty prairies. Briefly traces the contributions of the pony express and tells of the "camel brigade" and the "great American desert."

Complete Record: Depicts the varied modes of transportation used in the move to settle the West. Shows that the early settlers depended upon horses, oxen, mules, burros, and even camels to pull their wagons and carry the settlers themselves across the dusty prairies. Briefly traces the contributions of the pony express and tells of the "camel brigade" and the "great American desert.", NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.