<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">prairie schooners</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>Conestoga wagons</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>covered wagons</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>prairie schooner</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>schooner, prairie</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>schooners, prairie</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Covered wagons of medium size carrying freight and emigrants across the western prairies and plains of the United States; generally characterized by mostly straight lines and linen tops; for similar wagons used predominantly east of the Mississippi River and having a boat-shaped profile with flaring ends, use "Conestoga wagons." ]]></note></mads>