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What Wax Seal Colors Mean (And How To Use Them)

Michael Sitver

This is the first edition of our "Basics of Letter Writing" series. Open a letter today and you have no idea what it says until you read it. Open one... (Read More)

What Wax Seal Colors Mean (And How To Use Them)

Michael Sitver

This is the first edition of our "Basics of Letter Writing" series. Open a letter today and you have no idea what it says until you read it. Open one... (Read More)

23 Famous Letters That Changed American History

23 Famous Letters That Changed American History

Michael Sitver

Here at Letterjoy, we specialize in finding amazing letters, restoring them for print, and mailing them to your door. In our search for great letters, we usually look for hidden... (Read More)

23 Famous Letters That Changed American History

Michael Sitver

Here at Letterjoy, we specialize in finding amazing letters, restoring them for print, and mailing them to your door. In our search for great letters, we usually look for hidden... (Read More)

Introducing The Most Authentic Way To Experience The Federalist Papers

Introducing The Most Authentic Way To Experience The Federalist Papers

Michael Sitver

  Dear readers, This year marks the 250th anniversary of American independence! To celebrate, we’re launching a special, limited-run Federalist Papers series. The eighty-five essays of the Federalist Papers are... (Read More)

Introducing The Most Authentic Way To Experience The Federalist Papers

Michael Sitver

  Dear readers, This year marks the 250th anniversary of American independence! To celebrate, we’re launching a special, limited-run Federalist Papers series. The eighty-five essays of the Federalist Papers are... (Read More)

An Election-Day Bonus Letter

An Election-Day Bonus Letter

Michael Sitver

As history buffs, Election Day carries a special meaning for us. We love reading about and sharing electoral drama. Usually, we share our most interesting primary-source finds by mail with... (Read More)

An Election-Day Bonus Letter

Michael Sitver

As history buffs, Election Day carries a special meaning for us. We love reading about and sharing electoral drama. Usually, we share our most interesting primary-source finds by mail with... (Read More)

Meet The Codebreaking Club: Sudoku For Spies

Meet The Codebreaking Club: Sudoku For Spies

Michael Sitver

Say hello to the Codebreaking Club, a new series for puzzle-loving history buffs. The Codebreaking Club is a monthly letter series that lets you play codebreaker, deciphering real coded messages... (Read More)

Meet The Codebreaking Club: Sudoku For Spies

Michael Sitver

Say hello to the Codebreaking Club, a new series for puzzle-loving history buffs. The Codebreaking Club is a monthly letter series that lets you play codebreaker, deciphering real coded messages... (Read More)

Win Breakfast at the National Archives

Win Breakfast at the National Archives

Michael Sitver

On Friday June 20th, the National Archives Foundation is hosting a breakfast viewing of the original 1863 Emancipation Proclamation, General Order #3, and our nation's founding documents. As proud supporters... (Read More)

Win Breakfast at the National Archives

Michael Sitver

On Friday June 20th, the National Archives Foundation is hosting a breakfast viewing of the original 1863 Emancipation Proclamation, General Order #3, and our nation's founding documents. As proud supporters... (Read More)