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National Parks Timeline
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12 Apr 2022
A detailed history of the national parks in the United States: the NPS. ***Click events and spans for descriptions and images.*** Thank you for viewing!
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1864 - The birth of the idea of National Parks.
1872 - The first National Park (Yellowstone!)
1906 - The First National Park to preserve Indigenous sacred land.
1916 - The establishment of the NPS!
1919 - The first National Park on the East Coast.
Yellowstone Expedition
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Stephen Tyng Mather
1933-1942 - Great Depression. National Parks provided jobs for many Americans.
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