The first Americans

Article Abstract:

Evidence that many different explorers may have landed on the shores of North America or the New World is prevalent. Phoenician, Carthaginian, Roman, Chinese, Israeli and Irish explorers or explorations are depicted on postage stamps.

Author: Thompson, Jo-Ann
Publisher: American Publishing Company of New York
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1992
North America, Discovery and exploration, Explorers

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The Genghis Khan commemorative

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The Mongolian ruler Genghis Khan was known throughout Asia as a terror. He unified Mongolia, which issued a postage stamp in his honor. The stamp was withdrawn after descendants of those he killed 800 years earlier protested.

Author: Thompson, Jo-Ann
Publisher: American Publishing Company of New York
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1992
Conquerors

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The Genghis Khan commemorative

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Mongolia issued a series of four postage stamps to commemorate its legendary conqueror, Genghis Khan. The exploits of Khan are described.

Author: Thompson, Jo-Ann
Publisher: American Publishing Company of New York
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1992
Khan, Genghis

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Subjects list: Postage-stamps, Postage stamps, Collections and collecting, Mongolia
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