The Poney Express Audio Naration

The Pony Express Audio Narration & Dramatization

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Narrator: Covered wagon trains and the Pony Express. (197K, 0:25)
Dramatization: A stagecoach driver explains the Pony Express to a "petticoat." (544K, 1:10)
Narrator: Growth of towns due to railroad and cattle industries. (244K, 0:31)
Dramatization: A dance-hall shooting. (531K, 1:08)
Narrator: Farmers moving to the frontier and their influence on the cattlemen. (240K, 0:31)
Dramatization: Cattle driver plans to cut farmer's barbed wire. Homesteaders' influence over cattlemen. (761K, 1:37)

Frank E. Webner, pony express rider," Ca. 1861.

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