Martin Luther King Jr NHS

A Great Leader is Born
Welcome to Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park & Preservation District
A young boy grows up in a time of segregation… He is moved by destiny into leadership ofEn savoir plus
A Great Leader is Born
Welcome to Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park & Preservation District
A young boy grows up in a time of segregation… He is moved by destiny into leadership ofEn savoir plus
Before Their Tails Were "Red"
Before the first African American military pilots became known as the "Red Tails" they wore striped tails as they began their flight training in the Army's PT-17 StearmanEn savoir plus
Bricks and Peanuts
In 1881, Booker T. Washington arrived in Alabama and started building Tuskegee Institute both in reputation and literally brick by brick. He recruited the best and the brightest toEn savoir plus
The Treasure of Jean Lafitte
In Jean Lafitte's day, silver and gold filled a pirate's treasure chest, but today's treasures are people, places, and memories. Discover New Orleans’ rich cultural mix.En savoir plus
The New Orleans Mint (French: Monnaie de La Nouvelle-Orléans) operated in New Orleans, Louisiana, as a branch mint of the United States Mint from 1838 to 1861 and from 1879 to 1909. During its yearsEn savoir plus
Imperial Times, Evolving Cultures
Welcome to San Antonio Missions, a National Park Service site and the only UNESCO World Heritage Site in Texas.
After thousands of years, South Texans faced drought,En savoir plus
A Mammoth-Sized Find
Standing as tall as 14 feet and weighing 20,000 pounds, Columbian mammoths roamed across what is present-day Texas thousands of years ago. Today, the fossil specimens representEn savoir plus
The Fight for Civil Rights
In 1963, images of snarling police dogs unleashed against non-violent protesters and of children being sprayed with high-pressure hoses appeared in print and television newsEn savoir plus
The World Witnessed the Violence
In 1961, a small interracial band of “Freedom Riders” challenged discriminatory laws requiring separation of the races in interstate travel. They were attacked byEn savoir plus
Fort Pulaski National Monument is located on Cockspur Island between Savannah and Tybee Island, Georgia. It preserves Fort Pulaski, the place where the Union Army successfully tested rifled cannons inEn savoir plus