Properties (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
messengers
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| gptkbp:amends |
every 10 to 15 miles
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| gptkbp:faced |
harsh weather
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| gptkbp:has |
a code of conduct
specific routes a network of supporters a reputation for reliability a legacy a significant cultural impact a unique lifestyle a significant role in history a challenging route special uniforms a brief operational period a challenging job a role in shaping communication a short-lived service a significant historical role a significant impact on communication a unique camaraderie a unique profession a_role_in_American_mythology |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pony Express riders
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| gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
American_folklore
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| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
young men
young adventurers romanticized celebrated in songs heroes in stories movies and books young and daring recruited_from_the_East |
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
$25 per trip
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| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:the_Civil_War
the Gold Rush |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
bravery
speed their dedication their adventurous spirit their endurance their speed and agility |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the westward expansion
American_history the_American_frontier the_American_West. the_Pony_Express_legend |
| gptkbp:navigationEquipment |
difficult terrain
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| gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:Pony_Express
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| gptkbp:operates_in |
Missouri_and_California
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| gptkbp:performedBy |
Native_American_tribes
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| gptkbp:replacedBy |
telegraph
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| gptkbp:threats |
bandits
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| gptkbp:ticketingSystem |
mail
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| gptkbp:tourism |
over 1,900 miles
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| gptkbp:transportation |
important documents
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| gptkbp:uses |
horses
relay stations |
| gptkbp:was |
physically fit
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| gptkbp:works |
in the 1860s
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| gptkbp:works_with |
gptkb:Pony_Express_Company
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