pony express

In graphic novel format, presents a brief history of the Pony Express as well as the story of one Pony Express rider's courageous ride during the Pyramid Lake War of 1860, during which the Paiute Indians brutally attacked Pony Express stations and riders.

Describes, in graphic novel format, the history and duties of the Pony Express.

Presents the real story of the Pony Express, an American folklore icon, which was an unsuccessful and short-lived business venture but became an American legend.

Pony Express rider Matt Edgars is concerned about a war with the Paiutes when a number of Express stations are set on fire.

Briefly surveys the eighteen-month history of the Pony Express with related projects and activities such as sock puppets, magnets, and a diorama.

An account of the most widely-used delivery systems in the nineteenth-century United States, stagecoaches and the Pony Express, discussing their development and challenges faced during their growth.

In 1860, eleven-year-old Annie, who lives at the Red Buttes Pony Express station in the Nebraska Territory, asks Pony Express rider Billy Cody to help her find the person responsible for sabotaging her favorite pony Magpie.

Describes the efforts of individuals to deliver mail from the time of the Revolutionary War to the Pony Express in the 1860's.

An illustrated history of the Pony Express that describes its origins, its heyday and its demise; also includes a time line, a bibliography, and a list of related Internet sites.

Tells the story of the Pony Express in graphic novel format, covering its creation by businessman William Russell and his partners and exploring its place in the history of the American West.