America´s National Treasures

A Breathtaking view of Americas Gorgeous Landscape!

HOSTED BY: Bo Svenson and Jordan Murphy

In 1906 Teddy Roosevelt created the nations first National Monument destination. The purpose was to preserve all of Americas significant pieces of history. Since then, all National Monuments have been designated by Presidents as their personal memorials which they sought to protect above all others. Americas National Treasures tells the story of Americas past and present glory.

This 12 volume set takes a journey through the Ecology, Geology and beauty of the Great Plains, the Geologic West and the Historic South in a spectacular 7 hour adventure never to be forgotten.

CONTENTS:

VOL 1: Geologic Wonders of the Northern Plains
VOL 2: Sioux Indian Wars
VOL 3: Manifest Destiny
VOL 4: The Southern Plains
VOL 5: Prehistoric Native Americans
VOL 6: Southern Spanish Colonies
VOL 7: Slavery and the Plantation System
VOL 8: Civil War and the Confederacy
VOL 9: Fossil Treasures of the Pacific Northwest
VOL 10: The Pacific Northwests Ring of Fire
VOL 11: The Historic Pacific Northwest
VOL 12: The Great Biodiversity of the Pacific Northwest

DVD ROM EXTRAS:

Teachers Guide
Blackline Master Quizzes
Directions to Monuments
Plains National Monuments by Date founded
Plains National Monuments by State
Plains National Monuments by President with biographies and pictures
Printable Screen savers from each of the monuments in the series
Historical Documents:
Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
National Historic Preservation Act of 1966
National Antiquities Act 1906
Homestead Act 1862
Archaeological Resources Protection Act

Upplagd i sortimentet: 12 Oktober, 2010