[Disc 1] Pathway to the Pacific / Mark Banchik (47 min.) -- Pathway to acquiring the Gadsden Purchase area / John Birkinbine (25 min.) -- [Disc 2] American expansion: Hawaii, 1816-1900 / Fred Gregory (69 min.) -- Alaska postal history: pre-territorial edition / Angela Watson (30 min.) -- [Disc 3] Transportation in the western postal system / Scott Trepel (90 min.) -- [Disc 4] William Dawson's great Sandwich Island adventure.... and a cover / Gordon Eubanks (53 min.) -- Remember the Maine: the postal history of America's territorial expansion into the Philippines, Admiral Dewey thru the Spanish American War, 1898 / Craig Eggleston (49 min.) -- [Disc 5] The great western movement & America's subsequent involvement in the Boxer Rebellion / Laurence Gibson (80 min.)
Summary:
The seminar on postal history was offered on April 26-27, 2017, by the American Philatelic Society in conjuction with Westpex, Inc., prior to the Westpex Stamp Show in San Fransisco, California
