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Dedicated to the Pony Express riders who carried the mail from St. Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento, California, covering the almost 2,000 miles in ten days. This short-lived service [April 1860 to November 1861] is part of the legend of the American West. There is a list of Riders ; a copy of the Oath each rider was required to take; salaries; the stations; a detailed map of the Trail ; biographical information about the founders; links to Museums; a list of contemporary newspaper articles; information about the National Pony Express Association ; and much more.
http://www.xphomestation.com/
Topics: Mammals, United States History

Last updated Apr 21, 2001




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