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The Last Ride of the Pony Express: My 2,000-Mile Horseback Journey into the Old West
By Grant, Will
- ISBN
- 9780316422314
- Publisher
- Little, Brown
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Reviewed on June 1, 2023 | Social Sciences
In its 18 months of existence, the Pony Express employed around 80 riders to cover roughly 2,000 miles in 10 days to deliver mail. To ensure that the riders could make the journey, the company set up 190 stations, mostly in Utah, Nebraska, Wyoming, and Nevada, where riders could get water and a fresh mount. Journalist and horseman Grant sets out to ride the Pony Express tra...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
