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From Benjamin Franklin to Pony Express to anthrax: How the US Postal Service shaped a nation
The U.S. Postal Service is turning 250. Saturday’s anniversary comes as the agency faces financial challenges.
The agency's semiquincentennial will be marked by an event at the Smithsonian's National Postal Museum in Washington, D.C., ...
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Postal Service marks 250th anniversary with stamps honoring Ben Franklin and postal carriers
The U.S. Postal Service is marking its upcoming 250th anniversary with the release of new commemorative stamps.
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - On July 26, 1775, the Second Continental Congress appointed Benjamin Franklin as Postmaster General of ...
The online endeavor highlights how the postal service within the county emerged and contributions made by postmasters and ...
It has grown from serving the 13 colonies to reaching nearly 169 million addresses and employing more than 635,000 people.
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This Day in History: July 26, 1775
We’re headed back to 1755 because Saturday, The United States Postal Service is celebrating its 250th anniversary.
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), in addition to being a scientist, inventor, philosopher, and signer of the Declaration of Independence, was a prolific writer, best known for his annual ...
Benjamin Franklin turned to a good friend for an assist. He wrote a letter to Richard Price, a Welsh philosopher and a supporter of the American Revolution.
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