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March 6: March Party planning and arrangements. April 3: March Party review. May 1: Kent Johnston, “19th Century Foreign Mail, Part 2.”

Story behind Sojourner Truth’s 1851 Akron speech

Sojourner Truth, one of the 19th century's most vocal advocates for women's rights and abolishing slavery, gave what is recognized as her most prominent address in Akron on May 29, 1851. The speech - widely known as "Ain't I a Woman?" - was given to...
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Lesson 10: Philatelic Catalogs and Publications

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Lesson 9: Philatelic Tools and Accessories

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Lesson 8: Mounting, Storing and Displaying Your Collection

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Upcoming programs are:

March 6: March Party planning and arrangements. April 3: March Party review. May 1: Kent Johnston,...

Story behind Sojourner Truth’s 1851 Akron speech

Sojourner Truth, one of the 19th century's most vocal advocates for women's rights and...

From the President – February Perryscope

Words of Praise for the March Party By Howard S. Chapman I just returned from attending...

From the President – January Perryscope

Winter is the time of year we should be attending stamp shows around the...