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Introducing Official Passport America250™ Ink Stampers

Introducing Official Passport America250™ Ink Stampers

We're excited to announce that the official Passport To Your National Parks® America250™ Ink Cancellation stampers have been shipped to all National Park Service units! While the nation looks forward to July 4th, 2026, there are other great America's 250th...

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Supporting Andersonville NHS Travelling Trunk Program

Supporting Andersonville NHS Travelling Trunk Program

Andersonville National Historic Site utilized America's National Parks™ funds to support its Travelling Trunk Program. Andersonville was the site of a Confederate prison that held Union Soldiers and is known as one of the deadliest sites of the Civil War, claiming...

A “Dark and Bloody” Path of Resistance: The Chickamauga Cherokee

A “Dark and Bloody” Path of Resistance: The Chickamauga Cherokee

After the Seven Years War, King George III issued the Royal Proclamation of 1763, restricting colonists from encroaching on Native American lands west of Appalachia. The decree was largely ignored. Then, in 1774, a land speculator coerced the Cherokee to part with 20...

Foreign-Born Patriots of the American Revolution

Foreign-Born Patriots of the American Revolution

Marquis de Lafayette In 1777, the Marquis de Lafayette, a 19-year-old French nobleman, sailed across the ocean to help America win its independence. Arriving on June 13, Lafayette was made a major general in the Continental Army, serving under his idol, George...