TrueTales · Frontier Grit
The Pony Express Rider Who Would Not Quit
Ages all · 4 min
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📖 Comprehension Questions
1. What year was Bob Haslam riding for the Pony Express?
2. How old was Bob Haslam when he made this famous ride?
3. Why did the other rider refuse to carry the mail onward from Buckland's Station?
4. How many miles had Bob ridden by the time he reached Dry Creek Station?
5. What did Bob believe was more dangerous than feeling afraid while riding?
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⭐ Did You Know?
Bob Haslam rides the longest Pony Express run in history.
💬 What I Want to Remember
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