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(THE CONVERSATION) Long before the large-scale Earth Day protests on April 22, 1970 – often credited with spurring significant environmental protection legislation – Native Americans stewarded ... In ...
Caroline Collins looks at such people as mariners, explorers, whalers and shipbuilders between the 16th and 20th centuries ...
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Saving Sinking Homes
Each year, the home sinks six inches. When the marshy land engulfed the original flooring from her childhood home, Chase laid ...
There was no reason why the U.S. Marshal should spend the night on board the cramped, smelly little freight schooner he was ...
The US president has not been subtle about his goals for the Arctic: "We'll go as far as we have to go" to acquire Greenland, ...
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI ... Some classes have a multicultural fair or tie holidays in with geography. With the aid of technology, you could invite an ...
In 1638, an earthquake in what is now New Hampshire and Plymouth, Massachusetts, left colonists stumbling from the strong ...
It’s also the anniversary of many Vietnamese families arriving to start a new life in the Pacific Northwest. Thousands of people fled the country and became refugees in 1975, and many of those ...