Between the 1860s and the early 1900s, the western United States underwent one of the most dramatic reorganizations of people, land, capital, and resources in American history. Paper Trails tells a new history of the nation's western expansion by shining a light on the era's largest government institution: the US Post.
Between the 1860s and the early 1900s, the western United States underwent one of the most dramatic reorganizations of people, land, capital, and resources in American history. Paper Trails tells a new history of the nation's western expansion by shining a light on the era's largest government institution: the US Post.
A leader in the field of digital history, Cameron Blevins is Associate Professor, Clinical Teaching Track, in the History Department at the University of Colorado Denver.
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Acknowledgments Note on Methods Introduction: The Gossamer Network 1. Geography and State Power 2. Stories and Structures 3. Postal Maps, 1860- 83 4. Mail Routes and the Costs of Expansion, 1866- 83 5. The Post Office Window, 1880- 92 6. Money Orders and National Integration, 1864- 95 7. Rural Free Delivery, 1896- 1913 Conclusion: The Modern American State Notes Index
Acknowledgments Note on Methods Introduction: The Gossamer Network 1. Geography and State Power 2. Stories and Structures 3. Postal Maps, 1860- 83 4. Mail Routes and the Costs of Expansion, 1866- 83 5. The Post Office Window, 1880- 92 6. Money Orders and National Integration, 1864- 95 7. Rural Free Delivery, 1896- 1913 Conclusion: The Modern American State Notes Index
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