Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from National Historic Landmarks: A Preservation Program of the National Park Service
Americans have long treasured their cultural herit age. Among the most carefully authenticated treas ures of that heritage are the national historic land marks designated by the Secretary of the Interior for exceptional significance in the Nation's history. These treasures include such diverse places as the United States Capitol Building; ruts on the Oregon Trail - silent reminders of the trek of westward pioneers; F air Lane, the home of Henry Ford, who launched America into the mass production indus trial age; the quiet rural valley of Green Springs, Virginia.
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