Introduction
Part I: Mailing, Collecting, Cataloguing
1. The Postal Infrastructure of Democratic Citizenship
2. Creating Post-postal Value: Stamp Collecting
3. U.S. Stamps: Cataloguing Polities and Framing National Culture
Part II: Storied Ancestors
4. Fixing the Iconography of National Ancestry: Dead Heads and Moving Bodies During the U.S. Civil War
5. Mining History and Marketing Stamps at the World’s Fairs
6. The People in the Postal Polity: Twentieth-Century Definitive Stamps and the Iconography of Democratic Inclusion
Part III: The Stamp of Neoliberalism
7. Postal People: From Industrial Labor, Black Power, and Social Service to Cartoon Citizenship
8. Segregating Stamps: From White Definitives to Racialized Commemoratives
9. How to Do Things with Stamps, Part I: First-Day Covers
10. How to Do Things with Stamps, Part II: Shooting the Moon
Conclusion: Postal Circulation and Citizenship at the End of the American Century
Acknowledgments
Appendix: How Many People Collect Stamps in the United States?
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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The American Stamp von Laura Goldblatt - mit der ISBN: 9780231557337
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civics & Citizenship; HISTORY / United States / General; ART / History / General, Online-Buchhandlung
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