TY - SER KW - Conestoga wagons KW - German Americans KW - National Road KW - William Wilkins (1779-1865) KW - Pennsylvania Dutch AU - Harriet H. Carr AB - George Conrad Bauman, 17, and his 19-year-old half-brother Johannes haul goods by Conestoga wagon from Lancaster County over the Allegheny Mountains to Pittsburgh. They fear losing their trade because of the first National Road being completed. C1 - 1817-8 C3 - Allegheny Mountains; Allegheny County; Allegheny River; Monongahela River; Ohio River; Pittsburgh; Downtown C4 - Children’s; Historical CY - New York LA - English M3 - Novel N2 - George Conrad Bauman, 17, and his 19-year-old half-brother Johannes haul goods by Conestoga wagon from Lancaster County over the Allegheny Mountains to Pittsburgh. They fear losing their trade because of the first National Road being completed. PB - The Macmillian Company PP - New York PY - 1957 RN - Harriet Carr (1899-1977) was a writer of children's books. EP - 185 p. TI - Wheels for Conquest ER -