The Surprising History of USPS: From Founding Fathers to Modern Mail Delivery
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The Surprising History of USPS: From Founding Fathers to Modern Mail Delivery
Join us on a journey through the fascinating history of the United States Postal Service (USPS) in this captivating short video. From its beginnings as a vital link in the nation's communication system, to its role in connecting people and communities across the country, we'll explore how the USPS has shaped American history. Discover how ...
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Purely History on Instagram: "The introduction of ZIP codes in 1963 marked a turning point in how mail was organized and delivered in the United States. Before then, postal workers relied heavily on local knowledge and often faced confusion with similar street names or growing urban areas. The new system, short for “Zone Improvement Plan,” gave every address a simple five-digit code that streamlined sorting and sped up delivery. What started as a practical fix for an overburdened postal system b
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Purely History on Instagram: "The introduction of ZIP codes in 1963 marked a turning point in how mail was organized and delivered in the United States. Before then, postal workers relied heavily on local knowledge and often faced confusion with similar street names or growing urban areas. The new system, short for “Zone Improvement Plan,” gave every address a simple five-digit code that streamlined sorting and sped up delivery. What started as a practical fix for an overburdened postal system b
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