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Author Worek, Michael.

Title An American history album : the story of the United States told through stamps / Michael Worek and Jordan Worek ; with an essay, The art of the stamp, by Terrence W. McCaffrey.

Publication Info. Buffalo, N.Y. : Firefly Books, 2008.

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  OVR 973 W    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  769.56 WOR    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  769.56 WOR    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  973 AMERICAN    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  769.56 WOR    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  769.56 WO    Check Shelf
Description 207 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents The world's most popular hobby -- HERITAGE AND VALUES. Long may it wave -- Monument to the nation -- Office of the president -- Words to live by -- The story behind the stamp -- With liberty and justice for all -- Protecting the wilderness -- Wildlife conservation -- The story behind the stamp -- DISCOVERY AND EXPLORATION. For gospel and for gold -- Founding of Jamestown -- A city upon a hill -- Into the wilderness -- CIVIL WARS. The American Revolution -- The War Between the States -- The story behind the stamp -- MANIFEST DESTINY. Northwest of the River Ohio -- From sea to shining sea -- Remember the Alamo -- The story behind the stamp -- Trans-Mississippi Exposition -- Pan-American Exposition -- Expansion oversees -- TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATION. River roads -- From sail to steam -- From shore to shore -- Ribbons of steel -- The story behind the stamp -- Overland mail -- Advances in communication -- The open road -- The miracle of flight -- The story behind the stamp -- The final frontier -- The story behind the stamp -- THE GREATEST GENERATION. The Great Depression -- The story behind the stamp -- World War II -- The story behind the stamp -- No greater sacrifice -- The story behind the stamp -- The Cold War -- Children are the future -- Labor is life -- Health and medicine -- The story behind the stamp -- THESE UNITED STATES. The 50 states -- The art of the stamp.
Subject United States -- History.
Postage stamps -- United States -- History.
Added Author Worek, Jordan.
McCaffrey, Terrence W.
ISBN 9781554073900
1554073901
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