
Alden the Pony Express rider
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Authors:
- Ellis, Edward Sylvester
1840 - 1916
- Prittie, Edwin John
1879 - 1963
About this book
In an era when swift communication was vital to a growing nation, "Alden the Pony Express Rider: or, Racing for Life" by Edward Sylvester Ellis captures the thrilling adventures of Alden Payne, a young rider entrusted with delivering crucial messages across treacherous terrain. This novel immerses readers in the relentless pace of the Pony Express, highlighting the bravery and determination required to uphold the promise of timely news. As Alden navigates challenges that test his mettle, themes of loyalty and perseverance resonate throughout. Ideal for students and historians alike, this captivating tale not only celebrates the spirit of American ingenuity but also offers insight into the significance of the Pony Express in shaping the nation’s communication landscape.
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