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Journey to the Prairie - Slide 1
Moving West


Family with Covered Wagon and animals.
The people who first settled in Dunton, Illinois were called pioneers. These families left their homes in the East for the promise of a new life in the West. This promise was based on the availability of good farmland.
   
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