TrueTales · Frontier Grit
The Pony Express Rider Who Would Not Quit
Ages all · 4 min
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📖 Comprehension Questions
1. What year did Pony Bob complete his famous long-distance ride?
2. Why did the scheduled rider refuse to carry the mail from Buckland's Station?
3. How many miles did Bob normally ride between Friday's Station and Buckland's Station?
4. What did Bob do when he found Cold Springs Station burned to ash?
5. How long was Bob in the saddle during his record-breaking ride?
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⭐ Did You Know?
Bob Haslam rides the longest Pony Express run in history.
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