Pony Express!
- ISBN-10
- 0590202391
- ISBN-13
- 9780590202398
- Category
- Pony express
- Pages
- 40
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Scholastic Reference
- Authors
- Steven Kroll, Dan Andreasen
Description
The story of the first Pony Express ride captures the spirit of the California Gold Rush and places the modern mail service in an entirely new perspective with a mini-museum of the Post Office that details pre-Pony Express activities.
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