Book overview
The Legacy of the Pony Express brings together the facts, dangers, and human stories of the Pony Express and the wider Old West. Its riders cross hostile country, snow-covered mountains, and the Great Plateau while the political and social conflicts of the era unfold around them.
Barry frames the Pony Express alongside the Oregon Trail, wagon trains, gold rushes, the Civil War, and the treatment of Native Americans, combining documented history with a fictional narrative built to make the period immediate.
Editions
- Paperback ISBN 979-8-90013-090-3
- Ebook ISBN 979-8-90013-091-0
- Hardcover ISBN 979-8-90013-092-7