Forever Stamps

Name: Forever Stamps
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ISBN: 9780593797358

250 Years of United States History Writ Small

United States Postal Service, Gail Anderson, Brian Smith

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Random House Inc
21 July 2026

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Bold and beautiful, Forever Stamps tells the story of US history, pop culture, and art through hundreds of stamps presented in a stunning spectrum of color.

Bold and beautiful, Forever Stamps tells the story of United States history, pop culture, and art through hundreds of vibrantly rendered stamps.

Forever Stamps is a visually stunning cultural celebration of the United States, told by the beautiful and unique stamps issued by the United States Postal Service since its inception in 1775. For the first time, this book looks at the breadth of American history through the lens of stamps. It showcases the artisty and pop culture influence of the tiny pieces of art we mail around the world in a way never seen before. Alongside the images, captions, essays, and interviews tell the stories behind the stamps and the historic moments, big and small that led to their creation.

Forever Stamps captures the essence of America's most memorable and influential stamps, including-

Pop culture moments, from the iconic Elvis Presley stamp to the beloved Sesame Street collection Iconic artists who have contributed to U.S. stamps, like Ruth Asawa, Ellsworth Kelly, and Charles and Ray Eames Historic commemorative stamps that mark how the U.S. has changed over time, including stamps celebrating 1965 Voting Rights Act, memorializing the first openly gay elected official Harvey Milk, and honoring the Underground Railroad.

Organized into chapters covering U.S. historical events, activism and diversity, national parks and the American landscape, and pop culture, Forever Stamps covers 250 years of American history. This is a unique and captivating journey through the world of USPS stamps and the history of the United States, reminding us of the enduring impact and beauty of these miniature works of art.

By: United States Postal Service, Gail Anderson
Compiled by: Brian Smith
Imprint: Random House Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 165mm,
Weight: 567g
ISBN: 9780593797358
ISBN 10: 0593797353
Pages: 304
Publication Date: 21 July 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

The United States Postal Service is the only delivery service that reaches every address in the nation- nearly 167 million residences, businesses, and Post Office Boxes.