The latest episode of “Mailin’ It!,” the USPS podcast, tells the story of Elizabeth Van Lew, a prominent socialite in Richmond, VA, who ran a Union spy ring in the heart of the Confederacy and who later became Richmond’s first woman postmaster.
The guest is Sara Martin, a historian and former postmaster.
The 23-minute episode was released March 31 and is available on Link and other postal websites, as well as most podcast platforms.
