{"podcast":{"title":"Mailin’ It! - The Official USPS Podcast","slug":"mailin-it-the-official-usps-podcast-4327047","podcast_index_feed_id":4327047,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/bArttHdR","website_url":"https://about.usps.com/newsroom/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/3cfa0ec2-3957-4ffa-92de-602ff6405a19/fcc04fbf-b404-492f-b4f6-84dfaddfc215/3000x3000/2021-8-24-mailinit.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"United States Postal Service","episode_count":92,"summary":"As the official podcast of the United States Postal Service, Mailin’ It! takes you inside a thoroughly American institution, exploring the rich history of the USPS, going behind-the scenes of its present innovations, and discussing its dynamic future with organization and industry leaders. Join our host for a fun look at your United States Postal Service.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-29T18:17:12.370238+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mailin-it-the-official-usps-podcast-4327047"},"episode":{"title":"The Spy Who Delivered: Elizabeth Van Lew’s Secret Postal Legacy","slug":"the-spy-who-delivered-elizabeth-van-lew-s-secret-postal-legacy","published_at":"2026-03-31T15:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mailin-it-the-official-usps-podcast-4327047/the-spy-who-delivered-elizabeth-van-lew-s-secret-postal-legacy","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mailin-it-the-official-usps-podcast-4327047","url":"https://about.usps.com/newsroom/","audio_url":"https://afp-920619-injected.calisto.simplecastaudio.com/f32cca5f-79ec-4392-8613-6b30c923629b/episodes/0b85b262-76fd-43a5-8bcd-386148b09155/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=f32cca5f-79ec-4392-8613-6b30c923629b&awEpisodeId=0b85b262-76fd-43a5-8bcd-386148b09155&feed=bArttHdR","summary":"This episode of Mailin' It! celebrates Women's History Month by exploring the extraordinary life of Elizabeth Van Lew, a prominent Richmond socialite who risked everything to operate a successful Union spy ring from the heart of the Confederacy. Joined by historian and former postmaster Sara Martin, hosts Karla Kirby and Jeff Marino uncover the story of how Van Lew's espionage and unwavering loyalty led to her groundbreaking appointment as the postmaster of Richmond, Virginia, after the Civil War.","meta_description":"This episode of Mailin' It! celebrates Women's History Month by exploring the extraordinary life of Elizabeth Van Lew, a prominent Richmond socialite who…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1369,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mailin-it-the-official-usps-podcast-4327047/episodes/the-spy-who-delivered-elizabeth-van-lew-s-secret-postal-legacy/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mailin-it-the-official-usps-podcast-4327047/the-spy-who-delivered-elizabeth-van-lew-s-secret-postal-legacy.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}