How the Post Office created America

In 'How the Post Office Created America', Winifred Gallagher presents a comprehensive history of the U.S.

postal service, highlighting its role as a central institution in America's political, social, economic, and physical development.

The book details how the post office facilitated communication, transportation, and cultural exchange across the nation, transforming it into a global information and communications superpower.

Gallagher argues that understanding the post office's past is crucial for determining its future relevance in the modern era.