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Excerpt from Who Am I?: Reflections on the Meaning of Parks on the Occasion of the Nation's Bicentennial
Though our attention may be drawn to these places directly related to the War of Independence, we must keep in mind that we have ties to all of America, that our heritage goes back to prehistoric Indians, to European explorers of the New World, to the frontiersmen, and to the land and the sea. Who we are as a people and who we are as individuals are questions impor tant to all of us. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.