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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:email_client
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Gold_Rush
gptkb:American_history
gptkb:heroism
gptkb:Civil_War
gptkb:American_frontier
gptkb:adventure
entrepreneurship
innovation
risk-taking
nostalgia
pioneering spirit
westward expansion
Native American relations
telegraphy
transportation history
American mythology
communication history
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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featured in literature
featured in films
featured in television shows
featured in songs
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gptkbp:defunct
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1861
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gptkbp:employees
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riders
horse handlers
station keepers
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gptkbp:famous_for
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relay system
using fast horses
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gptkbp:first_delivery
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10 days
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gptkbp:founded
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1860
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:William_H._Russell
gptkb:William_G._Fargo
gptkb:Alexander_Majors
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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symbol of the American West
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Pony Express Company
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gptkbp:investment
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$300,000
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspired future mail services
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gptkbp:notable_for
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rapid delivery
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gptkbp:notable_rider
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gptkb:Robert_Haslam
gptkb:Buffalo_Bill_Cody
gptkb:Johnny_Fry
gptkb:William_E._Russell_Jr.
gptkb:B._F._Ficklin
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gptkbp:operates_in
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:operates_under
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gptkb:St._Joseph,_Missouri
gptkb:Russell,_Majors,_and_Waddell
gptkb:Sacramento,_California
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gptkbp:passenger_capacity
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approximately 120
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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transcontinental telegraph
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gptkbp:route
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1,966 miles
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gptkbp:service_type
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express mail
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gptkbp:stations
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approximately 184
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gptkbp:terrain
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gptkb:mountains
deserts
plains
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Pony_Express_riders
gptkb:Pony_Express
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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