The Pony Express trail : yesterday and today /

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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hill, William E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Caldwell, Idaho : Caxton Press, 2010.
Temas:
Pony express > History.
Pony Express > Histoire.
TRAVEL > United States > West > General.
TRAVEL > United States > West > Mountain (AZ, CO, ID, MT, NM, UT, WY)
Pony express
Travel
Pony Express National Historic Trail.
West (U.S.) > Description and travel.
États-Unis (Ouest) > Descriptions et voyages.
United States > Pony Express National Historic Trail
West United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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