A Perfect Vision I can recall that my very first public act as the new
superintendent of Independence National Historical Park was
on a cold February morning, with piles of new-fallen snow on
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Witness to HistoryThere is a large sycamore growing by a creek at Antietam National Battlefield, a giant of a tree
that appears so old and venerable that visitors might think it was a veteran of the actual fight
in September 1862. more... |
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Times of ChallengeWashington, DC’s monumental face is the one most visitors see, the image most associated with
the nation’s capital. more... |
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The widest divide is between two groupsThere are those who look to history
to right wrongs. They want past abuses exposed; they want the record aired
and cleansed, and if possible contrition exacted from the perpetrators or the
successors of the perpetrators. more... |
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I do not claim a monopoly on an approach that puts
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We can restore, we can co-exist in the flight pattern of
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Wonder to Behold When it opened in 1926, Maui's Hana Belt Road was a wonder to behold“Spectacularly chiseled out of abrupt cliffs and precipitous valleys,” is how
one early observer described it. Local newspapers credited “dare devil exploits” for its unlikely completion, the result a breathtaking vision of
plunging canyons. more... |