An Excuse To Drink – April 3, 1860: The Pony Express Begins

155 years ago today, the Pony Express officially began when riders left St. Joseph, Missouri, and Sacramento, California on simultaneous rides. Founded by William H. Russell, William B. Waddell, and Alexander Majors, the Pony... The post An Excuse To Drink – April 3, 1860: The Pony Express Begins appeared first on A History of Drinking.



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