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Rosie the Riveter / WWII Home Front National Historical ParkPhoto of World War II Defense Plant Workers (Middle Photo of Welder Credit Library of Congress)
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Rosie the Riveter / WWII Home Front National Historical Park
History & Culture

history & culture includes:

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On-line Library of Park Studies
For information about historic sites within the park: click here...

 
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On-line Exhibit

The first on-line exhibit for Rosie the Riveter/ World War II Home Front National Historical Park was created by a park volunteer. The exhibit includes a sampling of photos, stories and memorabilia that have been donated to the park. Click here to see the exhibit...

 
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Kasier Shipyard Crew, Richmond CA

On-line Home Front Stories

In partnership with UC Berkeley's Regional Oral History Office, the National Park Service has collected over 75 in-depth oral histories.  Click here for transcripts on the ROHO website.
The Mesquite Dunes in Death Valley National Park  

Did You Know?
In July of 1913, Death Valley recorded five consecutive days of 129 degrees or above. On July the 10th, a reading of 134 degrees Fahrenheit was taken. This world record was held for nine years.
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