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Riding With The Mail: The Story of the Pony Express (History Chapters)

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This was how America communicated in the dangerous days of the Wild West: by a courier service demanding daring dashes through the badlands. The Pony Express was a long, tortuous gauntlet for the brave riders who dared to deliver. Riding with the Mail: The Story of the Pony Express is an amazing-but-true American adventure story. Read of the risks riders ran, from snakebites to bandits, and discover the historic changes that made this famous trail obsolete.

National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.
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Language: English

Pages: 48

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: National Geographic Kids

Release: October 09, 2007

ISBN: 1426301928

ISBN 13: 9781426301926

Riding With The Mail: The Story of the Pony Express (History Chapters)

4.1/5 ( ratings)

This was how America communicated in the dangerous days of the Wild West: by a courier service demanding daring dashes through the badlands. The Pony Express was a long, tortuous gauntlet for the brave riders who dared to deliver. Riding with the Mail: The Story of the Pony Express is an amazing-but-true American adventure story. Read of the risks riders ran, from snakebites to bandits, and discover the historic changes that made this famous trail obsolete.

National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.
Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.

Language: English

Pages: 48

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: National Geographic Kids

Release: October 09, 2007

ISBN: 1426301928

ISBN 13: 9781426301926

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