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Nicodemus National Historic Site
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Nicodemus National Historic Site

Kansas

Formerly enslaved African Americans left Kentucky at the end of the of post-Civil War Reconstruction period to…

Ninety Six National Historic Site
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Ninety Six National Historic Site

South Carolina

Settlers struggled against the harsh backcountry to survive. Cherokee Indians hunted and fought to keep their …

President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site
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President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site

Arkansas

Named for the father who died shortly before his birth, William Jefferson Blythe III later became the 42nd Pre…

Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site
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Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site

Hawaii

How many places in America can you walk in the footsteps of a king? Where else has a stranded sailor risen up …

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
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Sagamore Hill National Historic Site

New York

Sagamore Hill was the home of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States, from 1885 until his dea…

Saint Croix Island International Historic Site
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Saint Croix Island International Historic Site

Maine

The winter of 1604-1605 on Saint Croix Island was a cruel one for Pierre Dugua's French expedition. Iced in by…

Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site
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Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site

New York

Since 1665, Saint Paul's Church played a vital role in the colonial life of Eastchester, 20 miles north of New…

Salem Maritime National Historic Site
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Salem Maritime National Historic Site

Massachusetts

Established on March 17, 1938 as the first National Historic Site in the United States, Salem Maritime Nationa…

San Juan National Historic Site
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San Juan National Historic Site

Puerto Rico

San Juan National Historic Site preserves stories of great ambition and aspirations. Countries fought for cont…

Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site
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Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site

Colorado

The Sand Creek Massacre: profound, symbolic, spiritual, controversial, a site unlike any other in America. As …

Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
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Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site

Massachusetts

In the 1600's, on the banks of the Saugus River, something extraordinary happened! Explore the place where Eur…

Springfield Armory National Historic Site
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Springfield Armory National Historic Site

Massachusetts

For nearly two centuries, the U.S. Armed Forces and American industry looked to Springfield Armory for innovat…

Steamtown National Historic Site
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Steamtown National Historic Site

Pennsylvania

You'd feel heat from the firebox, smell hot steam and oil; you'd hear the whistle, feel the ground vibrate, an…

Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site
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Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site

New York

This is the boyhood home of the first U.S. president to be born in New York City. Raised in a townhouse at 28 …

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
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Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

New York

As president, Theodore Roosevelt created protections for ordinary citizens, began regulation of big business, …

Thomas Stone National Historic Site
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Thomas Stone National Historic Site

Maryland

Choosing revolution, as Thomas Stone and many others eventually did, was not an easy or inevitable decision fo…

Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site
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Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site

Alabama

Before the first African American military pilots became known as the "Red Tails" they wore striped tails as t…

Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site
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Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site

Alabama

In 1881, Booker T. Washington arrived in Alabama and started building Tuskegee Institute both in reputation an…

Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site
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Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site

Missouri

Ulysses S. Grant is known as the victorious Civil War general who saved the Union and the 18th President of th…

Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
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Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site

New York

Built by of one of the first families of wealth in America. Designed by one of the nation's preeminent archite…

Washita Battlefield National Historic Site
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Washita Battlefield National Historic Site

Oklahoma

On November 27, 1868, Lt. Colonel George Armstrong Custer led the 7th US Cavalry on a surprise dawn attack on …

Whitman Mission National Historic Site
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Whitman Mission National Historic Site

Washington

The 1847 attack on the Whitmans horrified Americans and impacted the lives of the peoples of the Columbia Plat…

William Howard Taft National Historic Site
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William Howard Taft National Historic Site

Ohio

High atop one of Cincinnati's most prominent hilltops stands the two-story Greek Revival house where William H…