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Featured Articles
Echoes of MalthusWhite Water to the Klondike
Dwellers in the Idiot Zone
Long Riders of the Pony Express
George Popham and the Fourteenth Colony
Echoes of Malthus
Thomas Malthus made dire predictions about the inevitability of over population and famine. Much discussed in their day, few take his work seriously now. Recent events however, might make a visit to the works of Malthus profitable.
Words: 1100 Downloads: 0 Category: General By: D L LepleyWhite Water to the Klondike
Thousands of gold seekers rushed to the Yukon territory in 1898 to seek their share of the big strike. Most thought the difficulty of finding the gold would be their greatest challenge. As it turned out, the enormous labor of building a boat and navigating the Yukon River proved the greatest obstacle.
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Dwellers in the Idiot Zone
Most people don´t take natural hazards into consideration when choosing a place to live. They should. No matter where we live, a natural disaster is possible. This article discusses the types of hazards that are most dangerous and how to minimize some of the risk.
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Long Riders of the Pony Express
In the short nineteen months of its existance, the Pony express created an American legend. The riders were young, reckless and dedicated to their task. They had colorful names and endured incredible hardship. Their reward was not financial, but to be enshrined in the national lore as examples of bravery and the American desire to do the near impossible.
Words: 600 Downloads: 0 Category: History By: D L LepleyGeorge Popham and the Fourteenth Colony
Most people are familiar with the two failed colonies of Sir Walter Raleigh, including the famous lost colony. Not many know that there was a third attempt, in Maine, under the leadership of George Popham. This colony also failed but not because of the difficulties of living in the New World. Had circumstances been different, there might have been fourteen original colonies.
Words: 500 Downloads: 0 Category: History By: D L Lepley