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CULTURAL RESOURCES IN THE SOUTHEAST REGION
National Park Service
U.S. Department of the interior
Southeast CulturalResources Program
The nation's historic and cultural resources are the spiritual and physical reminders
ofthe decisive times, people, andplaces in American history and culture. The
National Park Service mission is to help preserve these places—both within the parks
and in communities across the nation—as tangible, living contacts with previous and
future generations. (National Park Service Cultural Resource Challenge:
Preserving America's Shared Heritage in the 21st Century)
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PRESERVING AMERICA'S SHARED HERITAGE IN THE 21ST CENTURY