Attendees will have the opportunity to visit the interpretive center, engage with the Confluence Story Circles, designed by Maya Lin, and explore the site through the lenses of place names, dance, language, storytelling, teaching, and remembering. We will come together to enjoy food and beverages and reflect on the ideas and conversations that emerged throughout the conference. The conference will end with a closing event at Sacagawea Historical State Park in Pasco cohosted by the Washington State Historical Society, Oregon Historical Society, Confluence, and Washington State Parks. Rabbits and Rivers: An evening of language, stories, and river memories King will discuss her current research for an upcoming podcast about historical and contemporary cattle scandals in the Pacific Northwest. If you listen to public radio, you’ve likely heard her reporting as a correspondent for the Northwest News Network. Image courtesy of Oregon Public Broadcasting.Īnna King is a journalist covering Washington’s Mid-Columbia region, from nuclear reactors to Mexican rodeos, and was the 2016 recipient of the WSHS David Douglas Award for her Daughter of Hanford series. * Please note the last day to register for the B Reactor Tour is September 1, 2022.Īnna King, the PNWHC 2022 keynote speaker. Please dress appropriately for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes. * Transportation will be provided from the conference hotel to the site by the US Department of Energy. On Thursday evening there will be an informal gathering at the hotel for those who attended the tour and would like to further discuss how the complex history of the site is interpreted for public audiences. The tour lasts four hours and will be led by Robert Franklin, WSU Tri-Cities professor of history and assistant director of the Hanford History Project. The B Reactor Tour Program is administered by the U.S. Today the site is part of the Manhattan Project National Historical Park.
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This pre-conference tour is included in your conference registration and will offer the unique opportunity to tour the world’s first full-scale plutonium production reactor. Image courtesy of the Washington State Historical Society. Virtual Tours, Online Exhibits, Online Programsįirst published photo of the B Reactor at Hanford, taken January 1945, with the Columbia River is visible in the background.Lewis & Clark in Columbia River Country.Interactive Timeline Lesson Plan (Middle and High School).7th Grade Lesson Plan: How Can Ideas Spread and Lead to Change?.7th Grade Lesson Plan: Why is the Right to Vote Important?.4th Grade Lesson Plan: How Can Ideas Spread and Lead to Change?.4th Grade Lesson Plan: Why is the Right to Vote Important?.Chinese Exclusion Act Background Readings.History Lab: Transportation Artifacts & Ephemera.
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