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  1. This throwback photograph of people enjoying a summer cook out in Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire was taken in 1951.

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  2. Learn more about ancient civilizations in South America with the resources in this collection. Visit the history and rich culture of the Inca and others.

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  3. A flood happens when water overflows or soaks land that is normally dry. There are few places on Earth where people don’t need to be concerned about flooding. Read more.

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  4. "Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability." —Sam Keen

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  5. Students explore ancient Rome in this activity. They compare and contrast two systems of government and write about how each system impacted human lives.

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  6. Landsat-1, the first Earth-imaging satellite, was launched in 1972. Today, Landsat-8 captures satellite images that many scientists use as data.

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  7. "And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer." —F.Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

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  8. What better way to empower the next generation of planetary stewards than bringing nature and exploration to their front door? Congratulations to for becoming the first ! 🌳🏙️

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  9. ☝️ more week until the winner of the National Geographic Explorer award is announced! Learn more at

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  10. Agriculture is the art and science of cultivating the soil, growing crops and raising livestock. Read more in our encyclopedic entry.

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  12. Explore the ten most visited U.S. urban parks with this interactive map from .

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  13. "National parks are the best idea we ever had. Absolutely American, absolutely democratic, they reflect us at our best rather than our worst." —Wallace Stegner

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    Explorer and founder wants to shift the visual representation of who gets outside. Listen to more from :

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  15. What impact do invasive species have on an environment?

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  16. What was the lowest temperature ever recorded? Find out in our This Day in Geographic History article.

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  17. This throwback photograph was taken in 1984 by Steve Raymer at a ice cream shop in New Delhi, India.

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  18. A is an object that orbits a planet or something else that is not a star. Read more in our encyclopedic entry.

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  19. in 1968, athletes competed in the first  International Games.

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  20. "Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand." —Neil Armstrong, who in 1969 became one of the first humans to walk on the moon.

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