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 ofЧитать далее
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 ofЧитать далее
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 StearmanЧитать далее
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 toЧитать далее
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.Читать далее
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 yearsЧитать далее
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,Читать далее
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 representЧитать далее
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 newsЧитать далее
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 byЧитать далее
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 inЧитать далее