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Uintah County Western Heritage Museum Vernal, Utah
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The museum of Uinta County displays artifacts from the region's history as well as art... |
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Ute Indian Museum Montrose, Colorado
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The museum lies on the original 8.65-acre homestead owned by Chief Ouray and his wife,... |
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W.h. Over Museum Vermillion, South Dakota
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The Lakota Family Camp displays many of the artifacts made in the early 20th century in... |
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Wallowa County Museum Joseph, Oregon
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The purpose of the museum is to preserve, protect and present Wallowa County History,... |
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Washakie Museum Worland, Wyoming
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The museum features an exhibit on the Colby Site, the earliest mammoth kill site found in... |
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Waterloo Village Stanhope, New Jersey
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Waterloo Village is a completely recreated colonial town and an adjoining Indian Village... |
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Western Center Museum Hemet, California
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The Western Center is home to a fascinating array of Native American artifacts and Ice... |
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Westmoreland County Museum And Library Montross, Virginia
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This museum was originally built to house Charles Willson Peale's 1768 portrait of... |
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White Bird Battlefield Spalding, Idaho
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Whitebird Battlefield is located 15 minutes south of Grangeville, Idaho on U.S. Highway... |
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White County Heritage Museum Sparta, Tennessee
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White County Heritage Museum celebrates the rich history of the highland region of... |
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White Mountain Apache Cultural Center & Museum Whiteriver, Arizona
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The Cultural Center serves as a repository for the Tribe's cultural heritage through the... |
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White Sands National Monument Alamogordo, New Mexico
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Rising from the heart of the Tularosa Basin is one of the world's great natural wonders... |
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William Whitley House State Historic House Stanford, Kentucky
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Kentucky pioneers William and Esther Whitley settled on this site in 1794 and built... |
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Williamson County Archives Museum Franklin, Tennessee
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The Williamson County Archives Museum preserves the history of Franklin and the... |
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Windsor Historical Society & Museum Windsor, Connecticut
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The Windsor Historical Society aims to inspire public awareness and appreciation of the... |
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Winter Garden Heritage Museum Winter Garden, Florida
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Native American artifacts attest to the extensive civilization that existed here before... |
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Wolf Creek Cherokee Tribal Museum Stuart, Virginia
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This museum documents the history of the Cherokee tribe in Stuart and the surrounding... |
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Wolf Creek Indian Village And Museum Bastian, Virginia
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This authentically recreated Cherokee village was built on the site of a prehistoric... |
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Wood Lake Battlefield Preservation Association Rochester, Minnesota
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The Wood Lake Battle Site is the location where the final hostile actions of the Lower... |
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Wupatki National Monument Flagstaff, Arizona
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Less than 800 years ago, Wupatki Pueblo was the largest pueblo around. It flourished for... |
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Wyandotte Historical Museum Wyandotte, Michigan
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The Wyandotte Museum maintains an archives and research room pertaining to the history... |
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Yamhill County Historical Society And Museum Lafayette, Oregon
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Founded in 1957, the Yamhill County Historical Society is a not-for-profit educational... |
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Yucca House Mesa Verde, Colorado
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Yucca House is one of the largest archeological sites in southwest Colorado, and acted as... |
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Yupiit Piciryarait Museum Bethel, Alaska
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Located at the Yupiit Piciryarait Cultural Center in Bethel, Alaska, the museum... |
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Ziibiwing Center Mt. Pleasant, Michigan
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The Ziibiwing Center is a distinctive treasure created to provide an enriched,... |
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Why do we need a national nonprofit membership society for American history?
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“Save America’s Treasures” has been totally eliminated—the largest Federal program supporting preservation of such treasures as the original Star Spangled Banner and George Washington’s tent.
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65% of Americans don’t know what happened at the Constitutional Convention, according to a recent survey by Newsweek.
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The “Teaching American History” grants—the largest Federal program supporting history education—have been completely eliminated.
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Visits to the Top 20 Civil War battlefields have dropped in half from 1970 to 2009 according to official National Park Service statistics.
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40% of Americans can’t identify whom we fought in World War II, according to a recent survey by Newsweek.
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A quarter of Americans believe Congress shares power over U.S. foreign policy with the United Nations, according to a recent Annenberg survey.
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“There is little that is more important for an American citizen to know than the history and traditions of his country,” John F. Kennedy wrote in American Heritage.
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The “We the People Program,” which touched some 30 million students and 90,000 teachers over 25 years, has been completely eliminated.
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Two-thirds of Americans could not correctly name Yorktown as the last major military action of the American Revolution, according to a recent national Gallup survey.
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The National Heritage Areas and Scenic Byways program, the only major Federal program encouraging visits to historic places, has been completely eliminated in Congressional committee.
