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How the first stamps changed American communication

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In 1847, the U.S. government produced its first official stamps, and they weren't just important for sending mail. They're among the first mass-produced images in America.

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How the first stamps changed American communication

In 1847, the U.S. government produced its first official stamps, and they weren't just important for sending mail. They're among the first mass-produced images in America.

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WBUR broke the news in Boston, United States on Monday, September 7, 2026.
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