The Story of the Pony Express - 9781022962873

The Story of the Pony Express recounts a pivotal chapter in the history of the American West and 19th-century communication. Glenn D. Bradley's historical account explores the thrilling yet short-lived saga of the Pony Express, a vital mail service that connected the nation during a period of rapid expansion and frontier development. Journey back to a time when reliable communication across vast distances was a critical challenge. This book details the origins, operations, and ultimate impact of the Pony Express, showcasing its significance in bridging the East and West. Discover the realities of this ambitious endeavor, the brave riders who faced perilous conditions, and the lasting legacy of an iconic symbol of American ingenuity and determination. Explore the fascinating history of this unique enterprise, an important piece of the larger story of transportation and westward expansion in the United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: Glenn D. (Glenn Danford) Bradley
• | Publisher: Anson Street Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 28, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00068 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1022962876
• | ISBN-13: 9781022962873