stagecoach
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Consider Joseph Morgan III. Born in 1780 into a Welsh immigrant family that became successful Massachusetts farmers, he sold the farm and invested in a Hartford, Conn., coffeehouse and stagecoach line.
From Barron's ● Jan. 13, 2026
Some large plaques also pay tribute to historic events such as the last stagecoach robbery in Kern County in 1869, in which a gunman made off with $1,700 in coinage and gold bullion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2024
After it opened in 1879 in an old Army barracks, thousands of Native American children were sent by train and stagecoach to Carlisle.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 1, 2024
When Colorado-bound Mo is relegated to the back of a stagecoach, one anticipates “Surrounded,” directed by Anthony Mandler, might play as a rollicking, racially enlightened genre variant.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
Warren, Illinois, was a stagecoach stop in 1851, according to Grandpa Ed’s tireless Google research.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
Mr. Crytzer’s narrative hums along with the National Road’s traffic as he colorfully describes Pony Express riders, stagecoaches, Conestoga wagons and many thousands of migrants wending ever westward, feeding the nation’s economic and territorial growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
Banners with photos of veterans and dead soldiers peer over sidewalks and legend has it that Jesse James lived here in an age of stagecoaches and outlaws.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2024
He’s also known for working at the Mescal film set and pulling stagecoaches at Old Tucson.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 15, 2023
The Booth’s art collection is vast, with about a dozen galleries showcasing paintings, photographs, sculptures and artifacts that include two full-size stagecoaches.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 14, 2022
He painted New York streetscapes and stagecoaches riding into fiery sunsets—and then, once he'd filled the basement walls with his efforts, he stopped painting as mysteriously as he'd begun.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
