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Making America's Best Idea Even Better
Adams National Historical ParkJefferson and Adams, A Stage Play, presented on July 4, 2006
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Adams National Historical Park
For Kids

for kids includes:

Be A Junior Ranger
 
 
Junior Rangers being sworn in

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Junior Rangers being sworn in at the Visitor Center

Many park programs and special events are offered to give kids of all ages an opportunity to "Picture Themselves in the Past" and see themselves in their nation's future. Contact the park for dates and details.
W.S. Pilcher (right) Confederate Richmond Depot Shell Jacket (left)  

Did You Know?
Private William Pilcher, of the Otey Battery, (pictured in an early war artillery uniform)was issued this type III Richmond Depot Shell jacket less than 2 months prior to the surrender at Appomattox Court House. The original was donated by the Pilcher family and is at Appomattox Court House NHP.

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Last Updated: August 24, 2006 at 11:33 EST