U.S. History Through Stamps (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798847402132)

Postage stamps can be an important resource in teaching history and geography. This is a natural learning opportunity. Students indirectly learn about history, geography, and hundreds of interesting facts about the American experience. Each stamp has a unique story to tell.

This calendar includes images of 365 U. S. postage stamps, one for each day of the year. The stamps were first issued under the dates shown and include a catalog number from the Smithsonian National Postal Museum. A lesson plan is also provided. The activities are appropriate for all levels.