West like lightning: the brief, legendary ride of the Pony Express
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New York : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2018].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
viii, 357 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits, map ; 24 cm
Status:
Lafayette Nonfiction Area
383.143 DeF
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In the spring of 1860 on the eve of a civil war that threatened to tear the country apart, two Americans conceived of an audacious plan for linking the nation's two coasts, thereby joining its present with its future. This book traces the development of the Pony Express and follows it from its start in St. Joseph, Missouri 1,500 miles west to Sacramento.

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DeFelice, J. (2018). West like lightning: the brief, legendary ride of the Pony Express. First edition. New York, William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

DeFelice, Jim, 1956-. 2018. West Like Lightning: The Brief, Legendary Ride of the Pony Express. New York, William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

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DeFelice, Jim, 1956-, West Like Lightning: The Brief, Legendary Ride of the Pony Express. New York, William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2018.

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DeFelice, Jim. West Like Lightning: The Brief, Legendary Ride of the Pony Express. First edition. New York, William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2018.

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ISBN:
9780062496768 (hardcover), 006249676X (hardcover)

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Maps on endpapers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 271-357).
Description
In the spring of 1860 on the eve of a civil war that threatened to tear the country apart, two Americans conceived of an audacious plan for linking the nation's two coasts, thereby joining its present with its future. This book traces the development of the Pony Express and follows it from its start in St. Joseph, Missouri 1,500 miles west to Sacramento.