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Buck Island Reef and Virgin Islands Coral Reef National Monuments

22 minutes 50 seconds

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The American South is home to some of the world’s most spectacular ecosystems, from coral reefs to salt water marshes. These two national monuments are underwater paradises and support a diverse and complex system of plant and animal life.

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Runtime: 22 minutes 50 seconds

Still image from: Poverty Point National Monument
America's National Monuments: The Historic South
Episode 1
11 minutes 53 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Russell Cave National Monument
America's National Monuments: The Historic South
Episode 2
11 minutes 58 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Ocmulgee National Monument
America's National Monuments: The Historic South
Episode 3
10 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Fort Matanzas and Castillo De San Marcos National Monuments
America's National Monuments: The Historic South
Episode 4
20 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Fort Frederica National Monument
America's National Monuments: The Historic South
Episode 5
13 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
A protected bay of light green water with a handful of buildings slightly set back from the coastline. Caption: Christopher Columbus landed in 1493
America's National Monuments: The Historic South
Episode 6
22 minutes 50 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: George Washington Birthplace National Monument
America's National Monuments: The Historic South
Episode 7
12 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Fort Sumter National Monument
America's National Monuments: The Historic South
Episode 8
10 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Still image from: Fort Pulaski National Monument
America's National Monuments: The Historic South
Episode 9
11 minutes 40 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12
Open field of dry, brown grass with mist hovering above it. Caption: The monument preserves the land where Carver was born--
America's National Monuments: The Historic South
Episode 10
17 minutes 20 seconds
Grade Level: 7 - 12