06 - Story of the Pony Express by Glenn D. Bradley

Join us as we delve into the captivating tale of the Pony Express, a vital mail route established to bridge the eastern U.S. with the burgeoning west coast after Californias gold rush. This podcast explores the origins of the Pony Express, its remarkable journey, and the myriad challenges it faced. Discover fascinating anecdotes, key figures, and the statistics that reveal the impact of this short-lived yet pivotal service that played a crucial role in the settlement of the American frontier. (Introduction by Roger Melin)