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This Day on January 22: One of the most influential figures in English literature, Lord Byron, is born
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Lord Byron, one of the most influential figures in English literature, continues to captivate hearts and minds around the world. His poetry, characterized by passion, romance, and a rebellious spirit, has left an indelible mark on literary history. Beyond his literary contributions, Lord Byron's life and legacy have been honored in various ways, including on postage stamps. In this blog post, we explore the fascinating world of commemorating Lord Byron through philately, delving into the symbolism and artistic expression found on these stamps. Lord Byron: A Literary Icon Before we delve into the realm of postage stamps, it's essential to...
Coming Soon! Burlington Masons Lodge Stamp Show
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Coming Soon! Sarasota National Stamp Exhibition
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Today, January 15 is the 95th birthday of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Few figures in American history loom as large as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His unwavering commitment to racial equality and his unwavering belief in nonviolent resistance transformed the nation and left an indelible mark on the world. And while countless monuments, memorials, and institutions bear his name, there's a subtler, yet powerful, way his legacy lives on: postage stamps. For philatelists and history buffs alike, stamps commemorating King offer a unique window into his life, his movement, and the ongoing struggle for justice. The very act of affixing a King stamp to an envelope becomes a symbolic act of...
Coming Soon! MSDA Indianapolis Stamp Show
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