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Publication 100 - The United States Postal Service - An American History 1775 - 2006
May 2007

The history of the United States Postal Service Colonial Times The Postal Service Begins The Postal Role in U.S. Development Moving the Mail Reaching Out To Everyone The 20th Century Postal Reorganization United States Postal Service Transformation Protecting the Mail The Office of Inspector General Postmasters General Statistics: Pieces & Post Offices Significant Years in U.S. Postal History Delivery in Cities: A Visual Timeline How A Letter Travels Research Sources Bibliography Notes