# America's Story, One Stamp at a Time

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Podcast: [Mailin’ It! - The Official USPS Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mailin-it-the-official-usps-podcast-4327047)
Published: 2026-07-07T15:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://about.usps.com/newsroom/
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Celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, this special episode of Mailin’ It! explores America’s miniature scrapbook, revealing how postage stamps have chronicled key moments in U.S. history. Smithsonian Postal Museum Curator of Philately Daniel Piazza joins hosts Karla and Jeff to reveal how stamps evolved from simple delivery receipts into powerful reflections of our nation’s triumphs, struggles, and evolving cultural identity. Discover the stories behind how these tiny works of art have captured the American spirit over time.

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