About.com took a stab at the history of the United States Postal Service in their “inventors” section. The “Inventors”subcategory delves into why a postal service in the American Colonies was originally though necessary, and goes into depth about it’s founders and execution. The site gives a extensive history of the Post Office itself, whys of transporting mail, and how they developed as technology did, and even mentions why zipcodeswere developed. While the site mentions automation and the process to make mail move faster by machines, it doesn’t mention Internet technology, and the effects of e-mail. There are very few pictures, and no interactive aspects to the site. It is not an exciting site, but it’s information is plentiful/