Ten Years Among the Mail Bags

Holbrook, James

ISBN 10: 1023184982 / ISBN 13: 9781023184984

Edité par Anson Street Press, 2025

In. N° de réf. du vendeur ria9781023184984_new

Synopsis :

"Ten Years Among the Mail Bags: Notes from the Diary of a Special Agent of the Post-Office Department" offers a fascinating glimpse into the 19th-century United States postal service. Author James Holbrook, a special agent, chronicles his experiences navigating the burgeoning mail system, providing a unique perspective on its operations and challenges.

This historical account delves into the inner workings of the post office, revealing the intricacies of mail delivery and the government's role in managing this vital service. Readers interested in business history, government administration, or 19th-century America will find this a captivating read. The book provides insights into the daily realities of postal work and the development of a crucial national infrastructure. Explore the world of mail, post offices, and the dedicated individuals who shaped the postal landscape of a growing nation in this meticulously prepared print republication.

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Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Ten Years Among the Mail Bags
Éditeur : Anson Street Press
Date d'édition : 2025
Reliure : Couverture rigide
Etat : New