Thursday, March 15, 2012

USA 1980 - 1991, Great Americans, 6 Stamps

USA stamp 1980 - 1985
from the series: Great Americans
Abraham Baldwin
7 cents

Abraham Baldwin (November 22, 1754 – March 4, 1807) was an American politician, Patriot, and Founding Father from the U.S. state of Georgia. Baldwin was a Georgia representative in the Continental Congress and served in the United States House of Representatives and Senate after the adoption of the Constitution.
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USA stamp 1986 -1991 
Great Americans
Red Cloud, 10 cents

Red Cloud (1822 – December 10, 1909) was a war leader and a chief of the Oglala Lakota. 
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USA stamp 1982 (1980 - 1985)
Series: Great Americans
An Indian chief named
'Crazy Horse', 13 cents
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USA stamp 1980-1985
Great Americans
Sinclair Lewis, 14 c

Harry Sinclair Lewis (February 7, 1885 – January 10, 1951) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. In 1930, he became the first writer from the United States to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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USA stamp 1980 - 1985
Great Americans
Sequoyah, 19 cents

Sequoyah (ca. 1770–1843), was a Cherokee silversmith. In 1821 he completed his independent creation of a Cherokee syllabary, making reading and writing in Cherokee possible. 
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USA stamp 1988
Great Americans
Mary Cassatt, 23 c

Mary Stevenson Cassatt (May 22, 1844 – June 14, 1926) was an American painter and printmaker.

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