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NPR's Throughline: The Postal Service

NPR's Book of the Day

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The Post Office Created America

During the civil war, it was the only way that soldiers had a way to keep in touch with their beloved ones. The post office really did forge thoe those two paths of america together. I mean, this is what i mean when i say the post office created America.

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