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Presentations by Homestead National Monument Historian Todd Arrington:

The Early Republican Party, the Civil War and America's Westward Expansion

The Oklahoma Land Rush

The Life and Work of Senator George Norris [36 minutes][23.5MB]

How to acquire Land Records from the National Archives [3 1/2 minutes][10MB wmv file]

Jefferson and the West July 4, 2008 Campfire Program [approximately 40 minutes] [90 wmv file]

News Feeds

For video about Planting Trees, March for Parks, and National Junior Ranger Day go here.

Flash Presentations

To learn how fire shaped the ecosystem and how it is being used to restore Homestead National Monument of America's tallgrass prairie go here.

Podcasts [Audio Only--see helpful hints below]

Programs by Homestead National Monument Historian Todd Arrington:

Lincoln, Early Republicans, and the West [approximately 70 minutes]

U. S. Senator George Norris [approximately 40 minutes]

Oklahoma Land Rush [approximately 35 minutes]

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