L. Peter Boice , DoD Director of Conservation, reviewed the draft and final manuscript. Edwin C. Bearrs , retired Chief Historian of the National Park Service and an expert in military history, offered helpful advice in the preliminary selection of National Historic Landmarks to be featured in the book. A. Brooks Prueher , Preservation Planner, Heritage Preservation Services, contacted military bases and collected background information. Original materials were adapted into this long distance learning program for the web by Kay Weeks. Appreciation is extended to NPS colleagues Terry Childs , Brian Cary , Kathleen Madigan , Mark Oviatt and Matthew J. Burns for lending their web expertise to its final design.
Historical photographs are in the public domain.
Animated gifs were obtained from several web design companies, which make their products available free of charge for personal or educational purposes, such as this site. Or, you can order this 80-page book with great drawings by telephone, fax, or online. Information in this web product is not copyrighted. Teachers, parents, and other educators are welcome to reproduce the content for non-profit educational purposes. Appropriate acknowledgements are always appreciated.