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Wanna See a Show? Do it Yourself: Punk Music at DC-Area National Parks

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A zine exploring the emergence of punk in the aftermath of the Summer in the Parks Series of the late 1960s, the importance of Neighborhood Planning Councils to the development of punk, the activism that occurred on NPS land during the 1980s and 1990s, and the NPS's contradictory stance towards punk.

Eslanda Cardozo Goode Robeson

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Eslanda Cardozo Goode Robeson was an author and anthropologist who wrote about African decolonization, African American civil rights, and international politics.

Fugazi Banter: Urban Design

• Type: Article

This page is part of a six-part series exploring DC current events through Fugazi concerts. Each article shares audio clips of banter in between songs at Fugazi shows, where band members and local activists weigh in on current events in DC & national politics. In this article, they discuss surveillance after 9/11, and hostile architecture.

Fugazi Banter: Prisons

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This page is part of a six-part series exploring DC current events through Fugazi concerts. Each article shares audio clips of banter in between songs at Fugazi shows, where band members and local activists weigh in on current events in DC & national politics. In this article, they discuss incarceration and gambling.

Fugazi Banter: Homelessness & Segregation

• Type: Article

This page is part of a six-part series exploring DC current events through Fugazi concerts. Each article shares audio clips of banter in between songs at Fugazi shows, where band members and local activists weigh in on current events in DC & national politics. In this article, they discuss homelessness and segregation in DC.

Fugazi Banter: Government Spending

• Type: Article

This page is part of a six-part series exploring DC current events through Fugazi concerts. Each article shares audio clips of banter in between songs at Fugazi shows, where band members and local activists weigh in on current events in DC & national politics. In this article, they discuss DC finances, welfare policy, and the fort reno park concert series.

Fugazi Banter: Disarmament

• Type: Article

This page is part of a six-part series exploring DC current events through Fugazi concerts. Each article shares audio clips of banter in between songs at Fugazi shows, where band members and local activists weigh in on current events in DC & national politics. In this article, they discuss the anti-nuclear movement, and military equipment in the DC police force.

Fugazi Banter: War

• Type: Article

This page is part of a six-part series exploring DC current events through Fugazi concerts. Each article shares audio clips of banter in between songs at Fugazi shows, where band members and local activists weigh in on current events in DC & national politics. This article focuses on the punk community's perspectives on the United States' involvement in wars in the middle east.

Fugazi Banter: Current Events Told by DC Punks

• Type: Article

This is a six-part series exploring DC current events through Fugazi concerts. Each article shares audio clips of banter in between songs at Fugazi shows, where band members and local activists weigh in on current events in DC & national politics.

Creating a Sanctuary: Protecting Snails and Restoring Ecosystems at War in the Pacific National Historical Park

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War in the Pacific National Historical Park is working to protect Guam’s biodiversity by managing invasive species like brown tree snakes and little fire ants while safeguarding native wildlife, including the endangered Guam tree snail. A recent study assessed the park’s Guam tree snail population, providing essential data to inform conservation efforts aimed at restoring the island’s fragile ecosystem.

Accokeek Creek

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The Accokeek Creek site was excavated in the 1930’s by Alice and Henry Ferguson who purchased land for their home in present-day Piscataway Park in the 1920’s. After excavating tens of thousands of artifacts, the Ferguson’s came to believe that they had rediscovered the site of “Moyaone,” the principal town of the Piscataway chiefdom visited by Captain John Smith in 1608.

Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Heritage in the National Capital Region

• Type: Article

The greater Washington, DC area is a key place for queer history and culture. Learn about the people, events, and places that make up the area's rich LGBTQ heritage.

Subsistence Fishing on the Potomac and Anacostia

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Subsistence fishing (where fishers keep what they catch) is an important use of parks in the greater Washington, DC area. Learn more about who these subsistence fishers are, what they're catching, and their motivations. Information presented comes from "Ethnographic Resource Study Subsistence Fishing on the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers" (2020).

Golden Gate National Recreation Area

Un-bee-lievable Find on Mt. Tamalpais: A Rare Bee Lost For Decades

• Type: Article

Leaf-cutter ants may get all the nature documentary attention, but have you ever seen a leaf-cutter bee? They are no less amazing, tidily snipping pieces of leaves or petals and using them, sometimes along with tree resin, to build their uniquely shaped burrows. The Bay Area is home to an endemic leaf-cutter bee species—the San Francisco leaf-cutter bee. But no one had recorded this special status species since 1980—until now!

Anangula National Historic Landmark

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The south coast people living from the Aleutians to Prince William Sound, were skilled kayakers and sea hunters. Anangula Site is one of the areas associated with South Coast Sea Hunters.

Yukon Island Main Site National Historic Landmark

• Type: Place

The south coast people living from the Aleutians to Prince William Sound, were skilled kayakers and sea hunters. Yukon Island Main Site is an associated landmark.

Wales Sites National Historic Landmark

• Type: Place

Some of the oldest continuously occupied villages in Alaska are along the northwestern and northern coast, where whales, seals, walrus, and caribou have made it possible for people to live in the arctic. Wales Site is an associated site.

Assateague Island National Seashore

Research Spotlight: Ants on Assateague

• Type: Article

Ants are unique insects that play many important roles in the food web. Little was known about ants on Assateague Island, so researchers from Salisbury University conducted a study on ant biodiversity and food preferences. They focused on habitat in the dunes and maritime forests and found 26 ant species, bringing the total species recorded at Assateague Island National Seashore to 38.

Alaska’s Endangered Heritage: Climate Change and Cultural Preservation

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The rugged beauty of Alaska has been the homelands of Alaska Native people for thousands of generations. Today the relentless march of climate change threatens a range of cultural resources from archeological sites to historic cemeteries. Now the National Park Service is in a race to document heritage across the parklands in Alaska.

Jefferson Patterson Park & Museum

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Jefferson Patterson Park is in Calvert County, Maryland and expands for 560-acres along the shoreline of the Patuxent River. The site itself is an important archaeological site and showcases archaeological dig sites, hiking trails, interpretive exhibits and more.