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Summary: A need for speedy mail delivery from the East to the West led to one of the most famous mail services in history. The Pony Expresscovers the riders, dangers, and successes that led to the service's fame. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, maps, a glossary, additional resources, and an index
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2016
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 383 REARatliff, Thomas M.
Summary: Describes the disadvantages to being a Pony Express rider, including riding in all weather, natural disasters, and disease.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 383 RATHarness, Cheryl.
Summary: Relates the history of the Pony Express from when it began to carry messages across the American West in April 1860 until the telegraph replaced it in October 1861.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 1996