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The Pony Express

Published on Jan 19, 2016

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THE PONY EXPRESS

BY MARKEVA LOVE && HANNAH HUSAINALI
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THE BEGINNING

  • The Pony Express was founded by William H. Russell,
  • William B. Waddell, and Alexander Majors.
  • Need for faster communication.
  • Was sped up by civil war.
  • Consist of relays of men riding horses.
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CONTINUED

  • Their journey was to St. Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento.
  • The pony express was for faster communications
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CURRENTLY

MOST OF THE ORIGINAL HAS BEEN CONVERTED, OVER THE YEARS.
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  • History would record that they
  • were among the most durable
  • horsemen to ever straddle a saddle.

Markeva Love