How the Post Office Created America : a History
Record details
- ISBN: 1594205000
- ISBN: 9781594205002
- ISBN: 9780399564031
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Physical Description:
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326 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm - Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2016.
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-315) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Why the Post Office Matters -- Inventing the Government : B. Free Franklin -- Building the Postal Commons -- Moving the Mail -- The Politicized Post -- Crisis and Opportunity -- The Personal Post -- Growing the Communications Culture -- Linking East and West -- The Mail Must Go Through -- War Clouds, Silver Linings -- Full Steam Ahead -- The Golden Age -- Redefining "Postal" -- Starving the Post -- Mid-Modern Meltdown -- The U.S. Postal Service -- Afterword: Whither the Post? |
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Subject: | United States Postal Service History Postal service United States History |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | HE 6371 .G35 2016 | 30775305539208 | General Collection | Available | - |