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Author Hill, William E.

Title The Pony Express trail : yesterday and today / William E. Hill.

Publication Info. Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Press, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xxviii, 321 pages :) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Illustrations; Introduction; Preface; Poem, "The Pony Rider"; Chapter One -- It Begins; Chapter Two -- Maps and Itinerary; Chapter Three -- History; Chapter Four -- Artists and Recorders; Chapter Five -The Mail Goes Through, a Pictoral Journey; Chapter Six -- The Riders, Folklore and Fact; Chapter Seven -- Stations; Chapter Eight -- Museums and Displays; Chapter Nine -- Additional Reading; Bibliography; The Author; Index.
Summary Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton PressIt operated less than two years. It lost an enormous amount of money. But the Pony Express delivered the mail across a continent at a critical time and captured the imagination of people all over the world like few events in the history of the American West.
Subject Pony express -- History.
Pony Express National Historic Trail.
West (U.S.) -- Description and travel.
Pony express -- United States -- History.
Pony Express National Historic Trail.
West (U.S.) -- Description and travel.
TRAVEL -- United States -- West -- General.
TRAVEL -- United States -- West -- Mountain (AZ, CO, ID, MT, NM, UT, WY)
Pony express. (OCoLC)fst01071025
Travel. (OCoLC)fst01155558
United States -- Pony Express National Historic Trail. (OCoLC)fst01245854
United States, West. (OCoLC)fst01243255
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Hill, William E. Pony Express trail. Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Press, 2010 9780870044762 0870044761 (DLC) 2009048073 (OCoLC)469916975
ISBN 9780870044953 (electronic bk.)
0870044958 (electronic bk.)
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