Amna Nawaz
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How America's national parks shape our identity
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July 23, 2026
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38:32Now PlayingAmerica's national parks tell the stories of the country’s triumphs, conflicts, conservation efforts and evolving identity. In this episode of “In Pursuit of Happiness,” Judy Woodruff explores the origins of the National Park System with podcaster and longtime RV traveler Jason Epperson, including the lesser-known histories behind the iconic destinations and how these spaces continue to shape the American experience today.
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