Orphans Preferred: The Twisted Truth and Lasting Legend of the Pony Express
Corbett, Christopher
ISBN 10: 0767906926 ISBN 13: 9780767906920
Published by Broadway, 2003
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Synopsis:
An authoritative history of the Pony Express discusses its myths, dangers, and most noted riders, describing the challenges that prompted its employers to advertise for adventure seekers without families.
About the Authors:
Christopher Corbett has been a working journalist for more than twenty-five years. A former news editor and reporter with the Associated Press, Corbett has also written for the New York Times, Washington Post, Philadelphia Inquirer, and Boston Globe. The author of the novel Vactionland, he lives in Baltimore and teaches journalism at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County.
Christopher Corbett teaches journalism at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Orphans Preferred: The Twisted Truth and ...
Publisher: Broadway
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included