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A stage coach of the eighteenth century

Coach

A stage coach of the eighteenth century

An illustration of a stage coach tipping over.

Stage Coach Tipping Over

An illustration of a stage coach tipping over.

A scene from the story, "The Stagecoach."

Stagecoach

A scene from the story, "The Stagecoach."

A four-wheeled passenger cart carried by horses.

Stagecoach

A four-wheeled passenger cart carried by horses.

"Modes of travel in the West. An old stage-coach and prairie schooner." -Gordy, 1916

Stagecoach and Prairie Schooner

"Modes of travel in the West. An old stage-coach and prairie schooner." -Gordy, 1916

The coach that belonged to the first President of the United States, George Washington. A coach was originally a large, usually closed, four-wheeled carriage with two or more horses harnessed as a team, controlled by a coachman and/or one or more postilions. It had doors in the sides, with generally a front and a back seat inside and, for the driver, a small, usually elevated seat in front called a box, box seat or coach box.

Washington's Coach

The coach that belonged to the first President of the United States, George Washington. A coach was…