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Click here for special video presentations:
"From Sea to Shining Sea"

"The Soul of America"

 


"Hey Kids!  Download a Kid Power Eco-Activity Book and learn about many things to do throughout your home, your neighborhood and in your national parks to protect green spaces."

 

 

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Click on the flashing NPS arrowhead to find links to government and other kids' sites --grouped by age and subject.




Tree ring section showing drought periods 1587-1589 and 1606-1612  

Did You Know?
Dendrochronology, the study of tree rings, indicates the Jamestown colonists arrived during the worst drought period in over 800 years for the lower Chesapeake Bay area of Virginia.

Last Updated: May 12, 2008 at 13:31 EST