Educational Publishing
With just $147, Eastern National published its first title, Abraham Lincoln: From His Own Words and Contemporary Accounts. The book was developed and sold within Eastern National’s first site, Abraham Lincoln National Historical Park.
Since our founding nearly 80 years ago, more than 500 publications have been produced in partnership with the National Park Service. Our collection of books, brochures, maps, and other materials supports the interpretive and educational programs of our national parks and enables visitors to take a piece of their experience home.
What Can You Expect from EN Publications?
Trusted
Vetted by rangers and superintendents
Accurate
Authors are subject-matter experts and historians renowned in their fields
Relatable
Carefully present tough topics in an attainable style, that appeals to a broad demographic
Unique
Provide representation of some smaller sites whose stories are tied to larger historical events, not found anywhere else
Accessible
Educational companions to historical events; an accessible introduction to encourage further exploration of topics
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find a list of active EN titles for wholesale purchase?
At this time, please reach out to wholesale@easternnational.org to receive information on titles currently available.
What types of publications does EN produce?
We focus on telling the stories of America’s national parks. At this time, we do not accept unsolicited manuscripts.
How does Eastern National determine which books from other publishers are sold in stores?
Each item goes through a stringent review process by a panel of National Park Service staff, and is evaluated for quality, historical accuracy, and relation to the site’s theme. For consideration, please visit https://easternnational.org/for-vendors/selling/