The numbers of available stagecoaches, though, continued to get smaller and smaller. As the 19th century came to a close and the 20th century loomed, there was just one line left.

Stagecoaches west Also in 1879 silver was discovered in Quijotoa, 65 miles west of Tucson, but it wasn't until 1883 that rich croppings generated real excitement.

Several of us who grew up in Aspen had relatives who made their living in the horse-drawn transportation business. John Sheehan, my grandfather, drove stagecoaches from Boulder to Blackhawk before he ...

Seeley-Wright used Concord stagecoaches similar to this restored coach photographed on display at the San Diego Historical Society. Pulled by four horses, the vehicles had no springs.

Shotguns and Stagecoaches: The Brave Men Who Rode for Wells Fargo in the Wild West By John Boessenecker 368 pp. $29.99 Thomas Dunne Books Anybody who’s seen an old western movie knows how a ...

Northwestern stagecoaches carried mail for 10 to 25 cents per letter, and although there were no Post Offices or any handling regulations, people managed to get their precious mail. Approximately ...

This expedition follows the original desert route east of Yuma, used for centuries by Spanish explorers, stagecoaches, and ...

For years, William M. Witwer had tended to a 19th-century mile marker along Lancaster Pike in Cumru Township. As recently as July, Witwer waded into a thicket along the road and cleared dense veget… ...

Stagecoaches could fix our electric car problem One solution to climate change may come from our pre-automotive past.

From mail-carrying mules to more than 3 billion people visiting the U.S. Postal Service’s website a year, the USPS has a ...

GREEN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - A Green Township building that's so old it was once a stop for stagecoaches is being torn down. The Twin Lanterns' building was built in 1820.