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Sharing the Spirit of America: A Celebration on the Snake River Canyon Rim

Idaho Bureau of Land Management joined partners on the north rim of the Snake River Canyon for Sharing the Spirit of America, a global, simultaneous reading of the Declaration of Independence.
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The power of storytelling: Turning history into meaningful, modern lessons

At the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center (NHTIC) in Wyoming, storytelling is more than a technique; it’s one of our most powerful tools for connecting people to their public lands.
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Strengthening Shorelines, Sustaining Community at Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse ONA

Staff at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse ONA hosted Deputy Secretary of the Interior Kate MacGregor and Eastern States State Director Mitch Leverette for a tour highlighting progress on the Shoreline Stabilization Project. 
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Collin Ewing poses next to a photo of his great-great-great-great-great uncle Thomas Ewing Sr., the first Secretary of the Interior, in the hallway of the Main Interior Building in D.C.

Collin Ewing discovers personal link to the BLM’s earliest roots

As the Bureau of Land Management celebrates its 80th anniversary, the 50th of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act, and the nation’s 250th birthday this year, we highlight personal histories from employees.
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Legacy on the land: BLM Firefighter James Will Bennett's homesteading heritage in New Mexico

As the Bureau of Land Management celebrates its 80th anniversary, the 50th of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act, and the nation’s 250th birthday this year, we highlight personal histories from employees.
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Remembering the cattle drive that defined ranching in southeastern Arizona

Stories of the Historic Empire Ranch, drawn from personal diaries and historical records, offer a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of cowboy life.
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