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This authentic account of the establishment of the first rapid-communications system between East and West is packed with adventure and real-life heroes—Bob Haslam, who rode unharmed through an ambush of thirty Paiute Indians; Jack Keetley, Warren Upson, and the most famous rider of all, Buffalo Bill Cody. It is a rousing chronicle of the Old West, when danger and excitement marked each galloping trip across the two thousand miles of mountains, plains, and deserts that separated St. Joseph and San Francisco.
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This authentic account of the establishment of the first rapid-communications system between East and West is packed with adventure and real-life heroes - Bob Haslam, who rode unharmed through an ambush of thirty Paiute Indians; Jack Keetley, Warren Upson, and the most famous rider of all, Buffalo Bill Cody. It is a rousing chronicle of the Old West, when danger and excitement marked each galloping trip across the two thousand miles of mountains, plains, and deserts that separated St. Joseph and San Francisco. 'This deceptively simple book holds a wealth of material on early California and the West and on the history and political background of the struggle to provide cross-country transportation' - "Library Journal".
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Pony Express (A Bison Book)
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Pony Express
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University of Nebraska Press, 1973
ISBN 10: 0803257864
ISBN 13: 9780803257863
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Condizione: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Codice articolo 2500034-6
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Pony Express
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University of Nebraska Press, 1973
ISBN 10: 0803257864
ISBN 13: 9780803257863
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Da: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Condizione: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Codice articolo 51490092-6
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Condizione: As New. Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects. Codice articolo A16A-04757
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Paperback. Condizione: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G0803257864I2N00
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Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G0803257864I3N00
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Pony Express
ISBN 10: 0803257864
ISBN 13: 9780803257863
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Da: Don's Book Store, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
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Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Brodie, Jack - Cover (illustratore). First Paperback Printing. 127 Pages. October 1973 Bison Edition of a 1966 copyright. Minor wear to covers and owner's name and price label on front endpapers. This authentic account of the establishment of the first rapid-communications system between East and West is packed with adventure and real-life heroes like Bob Haslam, who rode unharmed through an ambush of thirty Paiute Indians; Jack Keetley, Warren Upson, and the most famous rider of all, Buffalo Bill Cody. It is a rousing chronicle of the Old West, when danger and excitement marked each galloping trip across the two tnousand miles of mountains, plains, and deserts that separated St. Joseph and San Francisco. Here is a wealth of material on early California and the West and on the history and political background of the struggle to provide crosscountry transportation. Contents in Eleven Chapters: California Here I Come, By Ocean and Desert, Go West Young Man, The Pony Express and Its Forerunners, They're Off, A Home Away from Home, Indians on the Warpath, The Mail Must Go Through, California and the Civil War, Dark Days for the Pony Express, and The Telegraph Replaces the Pony Express. Codice articolo 10589
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