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American West: Then & Now
Chances are you've never heard of Mrs. Nettie M. Dickson of Arrow Rock, Missouri. You may not have heard about Arrow Rock, for that matter.
Preservation: Indians on the Internet
The National Museum of the American Indian houses three Smithsonian museums.
Ghost Town King
Why did people live here, why did they leave and what did they do while they were here?
Preservation: Monument for a Madam
Mary Porter held a unique position in Fort Worth, Texas, society in the 1890s.
The Sinagua Sunwatchers
When Kenneth J. Zoll and his wife Nancy retired to Sedona, Arizona, in 2004, Ken had never heard of "archaeoastronomy."
Preservation: Galvanizing Galveston
Hurricane Ike put a hurt on the Texas port city of Galveston in mid-September. Thirteen-foot floodwaters wreaked havoc with structures both old and new.
Potawatomi Trail of Death
They were simply in the way, holding land that emigrating farmers wanted as their own.
Preservation: Canada Can-Do
Ontario, Canada, thrived due to the railroads that crisscrossed the region in the 1800s.
Nevada Territory's Best
Not since the days of the Nevada Territory have we heard the kind of bragging about the St. Charles Hotel that is common today.
Preservation: The Fort That Wouldn't Die
New Mexico's Fort Bayard was built in 1866 to protect settlers from the Apache until Geronimo surrendered 20 years later.