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Riding Against the Clock: How the Pony Express Changed the West
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Saddle up for a wild ride through history as we chase the legend of the Pony Express! In this episode of Way Out West, hear the story of the daring young riders who braved storms, outlaws, and the untamed West to deliver the nation’s most important mail. Learn about legendary routes, close calls, and the real-life heroes who connected America before the telegraph. And, discover why the Pony Express still captures our imagination—and what it teaches us about grit, courage, and adventure.
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Chapters
1. Riding Against the Clock: How the Pony Express Changed the West (00:00:00)
2. Chapter 1 - Why the Pony Express? (00:03:08)
3. Chapter 2 - The Route and The Relay (00:03:58)
4. Chapter 3 - The Real Stars, The Riders (00:04:38)
5. Chapter 4 - Tales From the Trail (00:05:45)
6. Chapter 5 - The Impact of The Pony Express (00:08:20)
7. Chapter 6 - Legacy and Closing (00:10:22)
8. Chapter 7 - Buster The Bull and the Cowboy Glossary Term of the Week (00:11:56)
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