Stamp, envelope honor 'Mockingbird's' 50thAppleton Post Crescent(WTW) — The US Postal Service joined with fans of "To Kill a Mockingbird" in Monroeville on Friday for a stamp and envelope celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. About 100 people attended the unveiling to buy the … More: continued …
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