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PAST EVENTS 2011
 
 
The annual celebration of our 18th president's birthday took place on April 27, 2011.
 
 
A National Park Week event, held on April 21 2011.
 
 
A Women's History Program 11 a.m., March 15, 2011 Julia Dent Grant's life was anything but typical. Born on a plantation, she received the finest education afforded to young girls at this time.
 
 
Fritz Klein, a noted Abraham Lincoln re-enactor, and National Park Service Rangers will present a special program from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Feb. 20 at General Grant National Memorial, located at 122nd St. and Riverside Dr., Manhattan. 
 
 
Join the National Park Service for a special program about Sojourner Truth at 11 a.m. Feb. 25 as part of General Grant National Memorial's observance of Black History Month, whose theme this year is " African Americans and the Civil War."
 
 
PAST EVENTS

2010

Night at the Tomb

As a part of National Park Week, 
General Grant National Memorial provided the unique opportunity to experience
Grant's Tomb after dark.

Commemoration of the Birth of Ulysses S. Grant

The National Park Service celebrated
the 188th birthday of the 18th President on
April 27, 2010.

 

NPS Rangers will give presentations on Ulysses S. Grant and Decoration Day from 1 to 4 p.m. Visitors to General Grant National Memorial may take part in the decoration of the mausoleum during this time by placing flowers on the sarcophagi of Ulysses and his wife, Julia.

2009

Veterans Day

The National Park Service
observed Veterans Day
with living history displays and presentations by costumed re-enactors illustrating the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, and the Civil War.

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