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On the Wagon: Directed by Jeff Perry. With Bess Armstrong, Wilson Cruz, Claire Danes, Devon Gummersall. Angela and Rayanne start to grow apart, and Rayanne joins Jordan's band. Patty worries that Rayanne may have started drinking again.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Jeff Perry
- 1994-12-08
- Not everyone was hoping to get rich quick. If, in the first decades of the 18 century, you set off on the Oregon Trail, you would soon learn that there was no one reason for people to be heading west.
- Disease was rife and spread easily. If the hunger, the cold or out-of-control oxen didn’t get you on the Oregon Trail, then disease surely would have. Only a few hardly souls made it the entire 2,170 miles without falling ill at all.
- You probably would have to leave it all behind. Even though they were moving west to start a new life, people setting off on the Oregon Trail were advised to pack as lightly as possible.
- There was ‘freedom’ but freedom with rules… One of the enduring myths of the pioneer era is that it was a time of complete freedom. After all, people just had the open road in front of them.
In 1843, approximately 1,000 people embarked on the arduous journey west across the young United States in the first major wagon train migration on the Oregon Trail. Spanning more than 2,000 miles from Independence, Missouri, to the promising lands of the Oregon Territory, the trail served as a lifeline for those seeking new beginnings in the ...
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The forteenth episode of the first season of My So-Called Life. This episode comes after Pressure and before So-Called Angels. The broadcast date was December 8, 1994. The production code was 59405. The episode takes its title from the idiom "on the wagon" which is said to be a person who has stopped drinking alcohol.
They wait in line to see the movie The Giant.
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When Patty notices the whiskey glass we hear in the background the song "Fountain and Fairfax" (by The Afghan Whigs). Aside from being a song about the struggles of drinking addiction, Fountain and Fairfax is a crossroad in Los Angeles, CA where a church held Alcoholics Anonymous meetings.
Dec 8, 1994 · Rayanne joins Jordan's band while remaining distant from Angela.
Wagon Train is an American Western television series that aired for eight seasons, first on the NBC television network (1957–1962) and then on ABC (1962–1965). Wagon Train debuted on September 18, 1957 and reached the top of the Nielsen ratings.
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Mar 17, 2022 · Peter Burnett was chosen captain, and a so-called cow column for slower wagons and herds of livestock was formed with Jesse Applegate as its leader. Applegate would later provide descriptions of life on the Oregon Trail in his memoir, A Day with the Cow Column in 1843.
