Stamping American memory collectors, citizens, and the post

In the age of digital communications, it can be difficult to imagine a time when the meaning and imagery of stamps was politically volatile. While millions of Americans collected stamps from the 1880s to the 1940s, Stamping American Memory is the first scholarly examination of stamp collecting cultu...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan) publisher (publisher)
Other Authors: Brennan, Sheila, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ann Arbor, Michigan : University of Michigan Press [2018]
Series:Digital humanities (Ann Arbor, Mich.)
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009424446506719
Table of Contents:
  • Building philatelic communities
  • Learning to read stamps
  • Federal participation in philately
  • Shaping national identity with commemoratives in the 1920s and 1930s
  • Representing unity and equality in New Deal stamps
  • American commemorative stamps issued, 1892-1940.