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2. Postage stamps and postal history of the United States

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   Benjamin Franklin — George Washington The First U.S. Postage Stamps, issued 1847. The first stamp issues were authorized by an act of Congress and approved on March 3, 1847.[ 20] The earliest known use of the Franklin 5¢ is July 7, 1847, while the earliest known use of the Washington 10¢ is July 2, 1847.

3. List of artworks on stamps of the United States - Wikipedia

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   Scenes from American history, famous Americans, and traditional Christmas images are postage stamp themes frequently employing original artwork. The main references for the list are: National Postal Museum online database "Arago: Philately", [1] the Colnect Worldwide Stamp Catalog, [2] and the US Stamp Gallery.

4. Presidents of the United States on U.S. postage stamps

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   The 5-cent Franklin and the 10-cent Washington postage stamps issued in 1847 were the first postage stamps issued and authorized for nationwide postal duty by the U.S. Post Office. The firm of Rawdon, Wright, Hatch, and Edson of New York City were given a four-year contract to print the first U.S. postage stamps in 1847.

5. Territories of the United States on stamps - Wikipedia

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   Bloomgarden, Henry S., American history through commemorative stamps 1969. Deaton, Charles W., The great Texas stamp collection 2012. Renfeld, Fred. Commemorative Stamps of the U.S.A.: an illustrated history of our country 1954. Woreck, Michael and Jordan Worek. An American history album: the story of the United States told through stamps 2008.

6. 13 versions of the US flag you've probably never seen - AOL

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   The American flag is one of the world's most recognizable symbols, but it didn't always look the way it does today. Before we had the current American flag, there were many versions, featuring ...

7. History of United States postage rates - Wikipedia

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   Flag and Antique Toy Stamps Used January 8, 2006.39.39.24.24 Lady Liberty Flag Stamp Used May 14, 2007.41: 1.13.17.26 .69 (Can & Mex).90 (rest of world) [7] Shape-based postage pricing introduced; international surface rates were terminated. [7] Forever stamps introduced; different prices for letters and packages for the first time May 12, 2008.42

8. Flag of the United States - Wikipedia

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   Flags depicted on U.S. postage stamp issues Image of the Star-Spangled Banner flag in the National Museum of American History, being observed by George W. Bush The flag did not appear on U.S. postal stamp issues until the Battle of White Plains Issue was released in 1926, depicting the flag with a circle of 13 stars.

9. Trans-Mississippi Issue - Wikipedia

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   The 1-cent value depicted Father Marquette on the Mississippi River. The Trans-Mississippi Issue is a set of nine commemorative postage stamps issued by the United States to mark the 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition held in Omaha, Nebraska. The finely engraved stamps depict various scenes of the West and are presently valued much by collectors.