In Her Likeness: The Women on the Postage Stamps & the History of Women in Postal Service

575 pages that includes over 300 historic photos and newspaper clippings. Do you know who the 178 women honored with her likeness on a U.S. Postage Stamp are? This book is about the 178 women honored with her likeness on a stamp and the added bonus of the rich history of women who have worked in the employ of the post office since the 1700s. These stamps are clearly miniature works of art. Beautifully depicting 178 inspirational women. This book is IN COLOR so that you can enjoy the beauty of each one. There is also a rich and sometimes humorous history of women working for the post office that begins in the 1700s and continues today that is included in this book. You will enjoy many pictures and newspaper clippings throughout the past 300 years; in color where applicable.