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The National Park Service (NPS) has been striving to preserve and highlight the traditions and history of Indigenous cultures in recent years — and now, it's making one of its most tangible commitments. The NPS announced last week that it was entering a five-year cooperati...
National Park Service The Importance of Witness Trees in HistoryAugust 26, 2024 I spent much of my childhood playing in, under, and around a huge black walnut tree in my grandparent’s back yard. I’m not sure how old the tree is, but it was already an established giant in the 1950...
100 Years of National Park Service celebrates the story of how the National Park System became what it is today.
Central Virginia offers a wide variety of cultural resources, museums, and public history sites, but for the sake of brevity and institutional diversity, this essay focuses on part of the National Park Service's (NPS) Richmond National... JJ Broomall - 《Journal of the Civil War Era》 被引...
The Civilian Conservation Corps and the National Park Service, 1933-1942: An Administrative History The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) has been credited as one of Franklin D. Roosevelt's most successful efforts to conserve both the natural and human re... Paige, J. C 被引量: 19发表: 198...
As one of the national park service sites in New York, this 22-acre property once belonged to the US Coast Guard. In 1995, the largest base of the Coast Guard (in Governor’s Island) was closed as part of their cost-saving measure. Later that year, the island was conveyed to the st...
aTeaching with Museum Collectionsis object-based learning that emphasizes the links between real things – National Park Service museum collections – and America's history. 教学与博物馆基于对象的Collectionsis学会那强调实物-国家公园管理局博物馆汇集-和美国的历史之间的链接。[translate] ...
During the 1930s, the Park Service became involved with areas intended primarily for mass recreation, including parkways and waterways. Since 1933, other parks and monuments have been placed under the jurisdiction of the National Park Service, including National Seashores, National Recreation Areas, ...