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Article: Proclamation 6870 - National Park Week, 1996.(Transcript)
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- Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents
- Article date:
- March 11, 1996
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March 8, 1996
By the President of the United States of America
A Proclamation
For millions of visitors every year, America's 369 national parks serve as living examples of the diversity, history, and natural wonders that have always defined this country. We owe a debt of gratitude to the men and women of the National Park Service, whose outstanding work to preserve and protect these treasures ensures that they will be available to educate and enrich generations of Americans to come.
The National Park Service also reaches beyond the boundaries of our parks to share knowledge and expertise with other nations, State and local governments, American ...