West like lightning, the brief, legendary ride of the Pony Express, Jim DeFelice
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West like lightning, the brief, legendary ride of the Pony Express, Jim DeFelice
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eng
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history
Main title
West like lightning
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969975773
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Jim DeFelice
Sub title
the brief, legendary ride of the Pony Express
Summary
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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adult
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- Frontier and pioneer life -- United States
- Audiobooks
- West (U.S.) -- History
- History
- HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest
- United States, West
- Pony express
- HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
- United States
- Postal service -- United States -- History
- Pony express + History
- Postal service
- Frontier and pioneer life
- HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West
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- Frontier and pioneer life -- United States
- Audiobooks
- West (U.S.) -- History
- History
- HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest
- United States, West
- Pony express
- HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
- United States
- Postal service -- United States -- History
- Pony express + History
- Postal service
- Frontier and pioneer life
- HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West
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- Author1
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