Mail through the ages
The U.S. Postal system was established on July 26, 1775, with founding father, Benjamin Franklin as the first Postmaster General. Of course, it wasn’t the U.S. system back them, but rather the system in place for the colonies, but it set into motion much of what we think of today as mail delivery. And that system relies on, among other things, the tireless dedication of our legions of U.S. mail carriers. Find out 23 things your mail carrier doesn’t have the heart to tell you.
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