Benjamin Franklin was named the first Postmaster General of the colonies on July 26, 1775. Franklin, who recognized the importance of effective communication between the colonies, created the American Postal Service.
Getting mail from place to place is very important in society. There have been postal services to deliver letters--from ships to walking to horses. Our contemporary mail delivery system is high-tech.
This site for world Postal Service features all kinds of information for business folks and consumers.
Postal System offers airmail services daily to all parts of the world.
The United States has the world's largest postal system in terms of total mail handled.
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