The National Park Service is proud to welcome you to the 1987 Festival of American Folklife. As protectors of many of America's finest natural, cultural, and historic resources, the National Park Service enthusiastically joins with the Smithsonian Institution to produce an event that encourages an appreciation for, and a sharing of, America's rich cultural diversity. This year, which marks the 200th anniversary of the United States Constitution, is an especially fitting one for the celebration of our cultural heritage. The Constitution has played an important role in producing a nation that derives its strength and quality from peoples of ...