Perri Meldon
PhD Candidate
Perri Meldon is a PhD candidate at Boston University and a fellow with the National Park Service. Through her NPS work, she has collaborated with parks nationwide to expand disability history initiatives. To learn more about these projects, check out her publications in the blogs of the National Council on Public History, the Disability History Association, and the American Historical Association. For more on her NPS work, visit the Telling All Americans’ Stories Disability History Series. You can reach Perri at [email protected] or on Twitter at @perri_mel.
America's Field Trip
Engaging students nationwide to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary!
This contest invites students in grades 3–12 to share their perspectives on what America means to them — and earn the opportunity to travel for field trip experiences at some of the nation’s most iconic historic and cultural landmarks.