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Orphans Preferred

by Christopher Corbett

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First published
2003
Pages
294
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Orphans Preferred is a fascinating historical book coming from the author Christopher Corbett. This book offers a fresh look into the history of the Pony Express. The book looks into the myths and realities of this rapid mail service, which was operational for just 78 weeks in the 1860s.

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Christopher Corbett

Christopher Corbett is an American journalist, historian, and university teacher whose nonfiction examines the legends and overlooked people of the American West. Orphans Preferred investigates the Pony Express, separating its brief commercial history from the heroic mythology that later advertising, entertainment, and popular memory built around it.

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First published
2003
Reading time
About 6 hours
Pages
294
Language
English
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