As I was researching on the history of the C&O Canal, I came across some interesting facts that resemble todays patterns of migration and immigrant workers. According to the history of the C&O Canal, Canal board members realized that they didn't have sufficient laborers...
[caption id="attachment_6800" align="alignright" width="328"] Aqueducts[/caption] The C&O Canal has over 100 years of pure history. The government acquired the canal in 1938 and it soon became a National Park in 1971. It was America's early transportation; the C&O Canal began as a...
I’m on my 4th week of my internship at the C&O Canal at Great Falls and so far it has been great. All the rangers and seasonals here at the park have been more than welcoming (I even feel like a ranger myself)....
“I change myself, I change the world.” ― Gloria E. Anzaldúa I believe every new adventure brings about a change within us. As we grow, learn and experience this adventures, at the same time we begin to change the world. We...