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National historical park - National Historical Park and National Historic Site are designations in the United States for protected areas of national historic significance, usually managed by the National Park Service. Some federally designated sites are privately owned, but are authorized to request assistance from the National Park Service as affiliated areas.
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park - Hopewell Culture National Historic Park, formerly known as the Mound City Group National Monument, is a national historical park located US Highway 104, approximately 4 miles north of the city of Chillicothe, Ohio, along the Scioto River. The park includes archeological resources from the Native American Hopewell culture, and is administered by the United States Department of the Interior's National Park Service.
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park - New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park is a National Historical Park in New Bedford, Massachusetts, and is maintained by the National Park Service of the United States. The park commemorates the heritage of the world's preeminent whaling port during the 1800s.
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National Park Service C3portal - National Park Service C3portal Preserving Nature in the National Parks: A History by Richard West Sellars, This book traces the epic clash of values between traditional scenery-and-tourism management national park service c3portal and emerging ecological concepts in the national parks, America's most treasured landscapes. It spans the period from the creation of Yellowstone National Park in 1872 to near the present, analyzing the management of fires, predators, elk, bear, national park service c3portal and other natural phenomena in park such as Yellowstone, Yosemite, Grand Canyon, national park service c3portal and Great Smoky Mountains. Based largely on original documents never before researched, this is the most thorough history of the national parks ever written. ...
