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n order to celebrate the <br /> richness and diversity <br /> of American traditions <br /> and accomplishments yr., <br /> and enhance the uali- c <br /> ty of the built environ- <br /> ment the National Park Service <br /> (NPS) through direct steward- 14 <br /> ship of parkresources anda <br /> nationwide et or ofpartner- <br /> ships network k <br /> in archeology and historic + <br /> gY <br /> preservation is dedicated to ` <br /> the understanding, preservation, <br /> and expanded appreciation of our _ • ,� <br /> national heritage.'; <br /> Although much has been done to <br /> identify, recognize, and preserve <br /> our national heritage, substantial <br /> portions of our patrimony are as . ...__�. <br /> yet unrecognized, poorly under- <br /> stood, and lost or degraded. <br /> The following strategic plan is _ 9 <br /> a direct response to these condi- ,, _�. Jy.,= <br /> tions• It outlines the cultural <br /> resource responsibilities of the <br /> National Park Service and <br /> . � , , <br /> indicates measures for the effee- t <br /> tiveness of this program. More ` y. <br /> specifically, the plan calls for <br /> increased investment in inven- <br /> tory, research, and monitoring <br /> more effective stewardship and <br /> y <br /> enhanced technical and financial _ <br /> assistance; broader use of her- <br /> itage education; and strengthened M� <br /> professional and organizational <br /> capacity in the preservation com- <br /> munity. San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge set within the Golden Gate National <br /> ( Recreation Area and small towns like Cobleskill, New York, represent some <br /> i of the richness and diversity of American traditions and accomplishments. <br /> (NPS and-Library of Cong)-ess, Prints and Photographs Division, U.S. News <br /> & IVorld Report Magazine Collection, LC-U9-30847). <br /> 1 <br />