Administrative History: Jefferson National Expansion Memorial National Historic Site 1935-1980
Brown SA. 1984. Administrative History: Jefferson National Expansion Memorial National Historic Site 1935-1980. Park Administrative Histories. National Park Service
In 1803 Thomas Jefferson envisioned a future time in which the United States would stretch from the Atlantic to the Pacific Oceans. This dream was later realized, as hundreds of thousands of European-Americans settled on western land in the Louisiana Territory and beyond. In the year 1849, for instance, emigrant Sarah Royce had visions of a new life as she plodded steadily west across the prairies.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Brown, Sharon
- Date of Issue
- 1984-06
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- HIST , JEFF
- Keywords
- Administration, ehistory, Gateway Arch, History, Illustrations, Interpretation, Management, Maps, Museum, Photographs, Planning, Staff, Transportation