Yellowstone, a Crown Jewel of Nature
For Megan Kate Nelson, keeping the nation’s first national park spectacular remains a heart-felt challenge.
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For Megan Kate Nelson, keeping the nation’s first national park spectacular remains a heart-felt challenge.
These communities rely almost entirely on tourism for their existence—yet too much tourism, not to mention climate change, can destroy them
Celebrating 150 years of Yellowstone with Megan Kate Nelson, author of Saving Yellowstone, Exploration and Preservation in Reconstruction America. Plus, artist David Rios Ferreira on his new UMFA exhibit, Transcending Time and Space.
Join The conventional narrative of the Civil War is that it ended when Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at the Appomattox Court House, or perhaps a month later when Confederate President Jefferson Davis was captured in Irwinville, Georgia. But the true final action of the American Civil War began in Palmito Ranch near Brownsville, Texas, two days after Davis’s capture nearly 1,000 miles away. To be fair, the end of the Civil War was confusing and opaque. Although Lee did surrender his massive Army of Northern Virginia to Grant on April 9, 1865, at the Appomattox Court House, t...
1871 provides a road map for addressing the pro-Trump attempted insurrection Megan Kate Nelson, The Washington Post Jan. 8, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail The invasion of the U.S. Capitol building Wednesday was shocking in many respects, as was the continued determination of some members of Congress to obstruct the certification of President-elect Joe Biden's victory in the wake of these violent actions. Now the question is: How should the federal government respond? It is clear the current administration will do nothing; Congress abdicated all responsibility for reaction and declared a recess. W...