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From Benjamin Franklin to Pony Express to anthrax: How the US Postal Service shaped a nation

Posted 7/25/25

The U.S. Postal Service is turning 250. Saturday’s anniversary comes as the agency faces financial challenges. The postal service was established in 1775, when the Second Continental Congress …

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