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[CITE: 16USC410oo]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
   CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
 
           SUBCHAPTER LIX-M--NATCHEZ NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK
 
Sec. 410oo. Purposes

    The purposes of this subchapter are to--
        (1) preserve and interpret the history of Natchez, Mississippi, 
    as a significant city in the history of the American South;
        (2) preserve and interpret the sites and structures associated 
    with all the peoples of Natchez and its surrounding area from 
    earliest inhabitants to the modern era, and including blacks both 
    slave and free;
        (3) preserve and interpret the region's social, political, and 
    economic development, with particular emphasis on the pre- and post-
    Civil War eras; and
        (4) preserve and interpret the region's commercial and 
    agricultural history, especially in relation to the Mississippi 
    River and cotton.

(Pub. L. 100-479, Sec. 1, Oct. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 2324.)
