Publisher's Synopsis
The Beginnings Of The True Railway Mail Service: And The Work Of George B. Armstrong In Founding It (1906) is a historical account of the establishment of the Railway Mail Service in the United States. Written by George Buchanan Armstrong Jr., the book provides a detailed look at the early years of the mail service, including the challenges faced by postal workers and the efforts of Armstrong and his colleagues to improve the system. The book covers the period from the mid-19th century to the early 20th century, and includes information about the development of railway technology, the role of government in the postal system, and the impact of the Railway Mail Service on American society. The author draws on his own experiences as a postal worker to provide a unique perspective on the subject matter. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the postal system or the development of transportation in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.