康内斯托加式宽轮篷车,这种与众不同的货运马车的历史可以追溯到18世纪中后期宾夕法尼亚州兰卡斯特县的康内斯托加河流域。
The origins of the distinctive horse-drawn freight wagon known as the Conestoga wagon can be traced to the Conestoga River region of Pennsylvania's Lancaster County in the mid - to late-18th century.
很多人都有一种误解,认为康内斯托加式宽轮篷车在19世纪向西部俄勒冈和加利福尼亚州等地的移民大潮中扮演了重要的角色。
It is a popular misconception that the Conestoga wagon played a role in the great westward migration towards territories like Oregon and California during the 19th century.
在13世纪阿兹塔克人扫荡到墨西哥中部时,陶蒂华康这座繁华的城市(在公元400年左右为最繁华时期)已经被它神秘的建造者们遗弃很长一段时间。
By the 13th century when the Aztec swept into central Mexico, the once teeming city—which reached its zenith around a.d. 400—had been long since abandoned by its mysterious builders.
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