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John Muir: Innovator and Outdoorsman

A man of legend, John Muir has a reputation for his relentless love for nature and his strong desire for…

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Alexander Graham Bell’s predictions about the impact of climate change

Most of us today will associate the name Alexander Graham Bell with the invention of the telephone in 1876. However,…

7 years ago

Toughest Mountain Women in history

The classic term “mountain man” has been thrown around for the past two centuries to define a man who was…

7 years ago

Ancient people planted many of the trees in the Amazon jungle.

Before any European people ever arrived in the Americas, the continents were populated by various indigenous peoples. In the case of…

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Top survival skills from the Native Americans

Before the Europeans landed on and colonized North America, the Native Americans thrived there for hundreds of years. The reason…

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Bark Bread – When you’ve got to survive

We may be living a lifestyle where we hardly miss a meal and even if we sometime do we instantly…

7 years ago

Indiana Dunes – a perfect lake vacation for this summer

Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, a part of National Park System, is a 25 miles beach stretch on the southern shore…

7 years ago

Perfectly preserved 100 year old wagon discovered in Detroit lake

Under Detroit Lake, which had record low water levels in October 2015 - the abandoned town of Old Detroit has reemerged.…

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Primitive tools that we still use today

Primitive is a word that describes something of age or out of date. When someone says, “it’s very primitive,” they…

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The best historic sites to visit in Texas

Texas is a state that offers an abundance of historically significant locations that still reflect the rhythm of the past.…

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