Archived Posts – April 2024


Eisenhower’s Civil Rights Legacy

04/30/2024

If you were asked to list well-known champions of racial equality from America’s past, Dwight Eisenhower would probably not make the cut.  The nation’s 34th president was a conservative who never planned to be a crusader on behalf of civil rights.  But the 1957 struggle to allow Black students to attend Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas forced his hand, and had a lasting effect on school integration.

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Get Involved at a National Park!

04/16/2024

Are you a fan of national parks?  Beyond just paying them a visit, do you want to get more involved in their events and activities?  Then National Park Week is for you!!

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See It Now Or Wait Another 21 Years!

04/02/2024

One of our solar system’s most awe-inspiring events will be on full display for many lucky Americans next week:  a total eclipse of the sun.  And visitors to Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park will get a front-row seat!

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