West like lightning the brief, legendary ride of the Pony Express
In the spring of 1860 on the eve of a civil war that threatened to tear the country apart, two Americans conceived of an audacious plan for linking the nation's two coasts, thereby joining its present with its future. This book traces the development of the Pony Express and follows it from its start...
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New York :
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,
2018.
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| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, |c 2018. | |
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| 500 | |a Includes bibliographic references, notes and index (pages 271-357). | ||
| 520 | |a In the spring of 1860 on the eve of a civil war that threatened to tear the country apart, two Americans conceived of an audacious plan for linking the nation's two coasts, thereby joining its present with its future. This book traces the development of the Pony Express and follows it from its start in St. Joseph, Missouri 1,500 miles west to Sacramento. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Postal service |z United States |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Frontier and pioneer life |z United States. | |
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