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Why Does This Endangered Butterfly Thrive After Hurricanes?
In 1992, Hurricane Andrew, one of the most devastating tropical cyclones in U.S. history, ravaged Elliott Key, Florida. “Most ...
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Paul Revere Wasn’t the Only Midnight Rider Who Dashed Through the Darkness to Warn the Patriots That the British Were Coming
Revere, who was later immortalized in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s famous poem, was one of many riders who rode through the ...
‘Waiting for Godot’ — or some sort of sign — in Lydia Millet’s latest short stories
In 'Atavists,' Lydia Millet's latest collection of short stories, Southern California denizens grapple with an endangered ...
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Listen, my children, and you shall hear what actually happened with Paul Revere
Paul Revere raced through the Massachusetts country side on horseback to warn patriot leaders that British soldiers were on ...
Documentary by local filmmaker, chief-in-waiting for the Atakapa-Ishak Nation to be featured on PBS
The documentary tells the story of Papillion's journey as she carries on the sacred traditions as the next chief of her tribe ...