American Heritage Partners (AHP) is a Nevada-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to sponsor educational programs related to American history and to partner with leading heritage societies, and other institutions to better educate and inform our citizens about our rich American heritage. AHP will collaborate with these organizations to gain a wider audience and present the story of America in all its challenges and glories.
By honoring the people and places of our past, we acknowledge the roots from which our lives, memories, and American stories stem. These connections serve to ground us in the present while guiding us towards a brighter future. With a steadfast dedication to sharing the stories of great leaders, courageous civilians, and the captivating faces from America’s history, we delve beneath the surface to reveal the lives that shaped our world today. As a privately funded nonprofit organization, American Heritage Partners strives to preserve America’s history, narrate the complete American story, foster resilient communities, and pave the way for the future of preservation.
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At American Heritage Partners, our commitment to supporting organizations dedicated to historic preservation is unwavering. Through offering grants and scholarships, we aid in funding educational programs and activities that illuminate the narrative of American History and its profound legacy. By honoring the people and places of our past, we acknowledge the roots from which our lives, memories, and American stories stem. These connections serve to ground us in the present while guiding us towards a brighter future. With a steadfast dedication to sharing the stories of great leaders, courageous civilians, and the captivating faces from America’s history, we delve beneath the surface to reveal the lives that shaped our world today. As a privately funded nonprofit organization, American Heritage Partners strives to preserve America’s history, narrate the complete American story, foster resilient communities, and pave the way for the future of preservation.
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Americans almost always view the Civil War of 1861-65 as a war between North and South, and specifically between the anti-slave states of New England and the mid-Atlantic, and the slave states of the South. During the war itself, some of the fighting occurred in the western areas of the

Between 1865 and 1869, over 12,000 Chinese laborers were instrumental in building the Central Pacific Railroad through the Sierra Nevada mountains. Recruited largely from southern China, these workers fled poverty and unrest, arriving in California during and after the Gold Rush. Initially met with skepticism, they soon proved indispensable, comprising

Few Civil War officers were more colorful than Captain James (Paddy) Graydon. He was a hard drinking, daring and unconventional Union captain with a short fuse, particularly remembered for his fearless exploits in the Southwest. His legacy is marked by bold tactics, a volatile personality, and a reputation as a
January 5, 2026• Early New England
For many Americans, the history of 17th Century New England conjures up images of hardy immigrants making their way across the ocean, taming nature, and bringing European cultural, social and...
January 3, 2026• Civil War Era
The American Civil War produced a long list of generals who led men into battle, and in some cases became American heroes: Ulysses S. Grant, William Tecumseh Sherman, and Philip Sheridan come to...
January 1, 2026• Early Virginia
One of the most tragic events at the Jamestowne Colony in its early years was the Massacre of 1622, in which many settlers lost their lives. One of them was George Thorpe, who had worked tirelessly...
January 5, 2026• Early New England
For many Americans, the history of 17th Century New England conjures up images of hardy immigrants making their way across the ocean, taming nature, and bringing European cultural, social and...
January 3, 2026• Civil War Era
The American Civil War produced a long list of generals who led men into battle, and in some cases became American heroes: Ulysses S. Grant, William Tecumseh Sherman, and Philip Sheridan come to...
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American Heritage Partners (AHP) is a Nevada-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to sponsoring educational programs related to American history. We collaborate with leading heritage societies and institutions to better educate and inform citizens about our rich American heritage.