This week, check out resources, tips, and even recommended TV viewing to help you experience history virtually.
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We’re In This Together

During this challenging period, are you missing a visit to a favorite historic place? Concerned about supporting your local businesses? Struggling as a parent to keep your family engaged with learning? We’ve assembled this collection of resources to help you stay connected to history.

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Five Ways You Can Support Your Main Street Businesses During the Coronavirus

Small, local businesses urgently need your support during this time of crisis. Here are five simple ways you can (safely) make a difference in your communities.

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11 National Trust Historic Sites and National Treasures to Explore Virtually

While virtual tours do not provide the sensory experience of driving on Route 66 at night, or touching the packed earth beneath your feet at Bears Ears, they can still open up your mind to new lives and places (if you’ll let them). To facilitate every armchair traveler who is staying safe at home right now, we’ve pulled together a list of some of our favorite virtual tools for you to explore.

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Fact or Fiction: Netflix’s “Self Made” and the Real Story of Madam C.J. Walker

If you're looking for an escape from the news, check out Netflix's new miniseries "Self Made," based on the experiences of Madam C.J. Walker. (You might recall that her estate in Irvington, New York—the incredible Villa Lewaro—is one of our National Treasures.) In case you missed it, we interviewed her great-great-granddaughter and biographer A'Lelia Bundles to learn more about Walker and the miniseries' take on her life.

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