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Go canoeing, hiking, wildlife spotting, birdwatching and discovering historical ghost towns in these state parks in Nevada.

In this video, we explore the historical development of San Francisco, covering key topics such as: - The Spanish occupation ...

If the map of de la Cosa really was created later than 1500, perhaps the true earliest map of “America” is Martin Waldseemüller's world map. Created in 1507, it is the first map to depict the Western ...

Two prominent figures in California's past have been brought back to the surface thanks to a New England genealogist.

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A new University of Southampton–led human challenge trial has shown that BPZE1, a nasal spray vaccine for whooping cough, can prevent the bacteria from colonising the nose and throat — a first for any ...

Ahlstrom is making a major investment to upgrade its manufacturing line in Taylorville, Illinois, enhancing its ability to produce advanced synthetic filtration materials. The upgraded line, expected ...