Presented by Larry Gardner to the France and Colonies Philatelic Society (US), this presentation traces the development of airmail service in Morocco, describing how the air pioneers attempted to prove that mail could be moved by air. It starts with the first experimental flight in 1911 and ends in 1923…
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This brief online lecture introduces the history of immigration as represented on postage stamps from the United States of America between 1869 to 1987. Using a limited range of stamps in this way reveals how current political rhetoric within the United States is completely at odds with a much longer…
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Join Mark Bloxham Stamps Ltd as the discuss the Long Pound Surface Printed Stamp of Great Britain.
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The Mid-Atlantic Federation of Postal History Societies presents Technology Roundtable – Part 2. The Roundtable was hosted by Steve Kennedy and panelists included Martin Miller, Charles DiComo, and Scott English. They are all very experienced with philatelic technology. Topics of discussion 1. Website a. Hosting b. Domain name c. WordPress…
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The Mid-Atlantic Federation of Postal History Societies hosted a Technology Roundtable – Part 1 hosted Steve Kennedy, Martin Miller, Charles J. DiComo, Ph.D., and Scott English! They are all very experienced philatelists and postal historians with extensive experience using advanced software solutions. Part 1 1. Collaborative Tools a. Microsoft 365…
View More MAFPHS: Technology Roundtable – Part 1Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. Oregon has been home to many indigenous nations for thousands of years. The first European traders, explorers, and settlers began exploring what is now Oregon’s Pacific coast in the early-mid 1500s. As early as 1565, the…
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North Dakota is a state in the upper Midwestern United States. It is named after the Lakota and Dakota Sioux Native American tribes, who comprise a large portion of the population and historically dominated the territory.. North Dakota was admitted to the Union on November 2, 1889, along with its…
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North Carolina is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It was established as a royal colony in 1729 and is one of the original Thirteen Colonies. North Carolina is named in honor of King Charles I of England who first formed the English colony, Carolus being…
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New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the United States. In January 1776, it became the first of the British North American colonies to establish a government independent of the Kingdom of Great Britain’s authority; it was the first to establish its own state constitution. Six…
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Nevada is a state in the Western region of the United States. Nevada is officially known as the “Silver State” because of the importance of silver to its history and economy. It is also known as the “Battle Born State” because it achieved statehood during the American Civil War (the…
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