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A Century Of Service, 1815-1915 is a historical book written by John Bouve Clapp in 1915. The book covers a hundred years of American history from 1815 to 1915, focusing on the development of the United States Postal Service. It provides a detailed account of the growth and evolution of the postal system, including the introduction of new technologies, the expansion of the postal network, and the role of the postal service in shaping American society.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of the postal service. Some of the topics covered include the origins of the postal system, the establishment of post offices and mail routes, the introduction of postage stamps, the creation of the postal money order system, and the role of the postal service in the Civil War.Throughout the book, Clapp provides a wealth of historical details and anecdotes, drawing on a wide range of primary sources to bring the story of the postal service to life. He also offers insights into the social, political, and economic forces that shaped the postal system, making it an important contribution to the history of American institutions.Overall, A Century Of Service, 1815-1915 is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of the United States Postal Service, as well as those interested in the broader history of American society and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
