America’s National Parks Podcast
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On December 8, 1941, the day after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt delivered his famous “Day Of Infamy Speech." The United States had entered World War II. That evening, his wife would call on all Americans to focus on the war effort and to support the nation’s leaders in the difficult days ahead. She had also entered the war.
On Today's episode of America's National Parks, Eleanor Roosevelt—the only first lady to have a National Park Service Unit in her honor—and her critical role in World War II.
National Park News | National Parks Get Vandalized, NPS Sued For Not Accepting Cash, New National Monument?
EXPLORE ACT Returns Filming in National Parks and Expands Access to Public Lands
The Measure of Wonder
Poaching in the Everglades
Designing a National Park Visitor Center for the 21st Century
National Park News | Biden Proposes NPS Budget, Employee Housing Crisis, & More
Wives into the Wilderness: The Unpaid Force That Shaped National Parks
Nature's Palette: Unveiling Arizona's Petrified Forest
National Park News | Man Diverts a National Park River, New Shark Species Discovered, Rabies Scare at Saguaro
Stiltsville: An Offshore Hideaway at Biscayne National Park
Harboring History: The Salem Maritime Site and America's Cultural Treasures
National Park News | Park Service Morale Low, Investigative Ranger Ranks Dangerously Low
Denali, and the Effects of Gold Mining in the Kantishna Hills
Second Only to George Washington
News From The Parks | Navy Rescues Motorcycles from Death Valley, 3 New National Park Sites, Yosemite Reservations Return, More
Vandalism and Capitalism vs Historical Artifacts: Defacement in the NPS
Christmas in Yellowstone
A Dream of Peace
National Park News | Park Reservations in ’24, a Daring Whale Rescue, and More
The Vehicles of Yellowstone
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