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Ramapo College says bones found on beaches in New Jersey between 1995 and 2013 have been identified as those of an 1800s ship ...
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Using genetic genealogy, college students have connected human remains found on the New Jersey coast to a ship captain on an ill-fated voyage from Connecticut, officials say. In a news release, Ramapo ...
After over a century of oil and gas production in Santa Barbara County, a proposed ban on drilling could end the county’s long history with the industry ...
One group of pirates ended up in a crew’s quarters to collect money for a children ... As the clangs and hoots echoed through the ship, officers and men tumbled out of bunks, rushed headlong ...
Outside of historians, academics and the generational memories of Black New Orleanians, relatively few people understand the ...
The historical marker for the St. Louis Hotel, the most famous slave auction site in New Orleans, is placed at the back of ...
In September 1814, during the War of 1812, British naval forces launched a relentless bombardment of Fort McHenry in Baltimore Harbor. For 25 grueling hours, approximately 1,800 shells rained down on ...
They formed three-quarters of the total railway workforce in the province ... Only twenty returning residents and the ship's doctor and his family were eventually granted admission to Canada. After ...
The skeletal remains, including a skull, were found on a number of South Jersey beaches between 1995 and 2013.