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Tracing European Colonization of the Americas: A Map-Based Exploration of Power Shifts
The European colonization of the Americas was one of the most transformative eras in history, reshaping continents, cultures, ...
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State Historian Susan Schulten on the maps that shaped — and distorted — Colorado’s history
As Colorado marks its 149th birthday Friday — and the nation nears its 250th — Susan Schulten steps into the role of State ...
Live Science on MSN2d
The 21 largest recorded earthquakes in history
A handful of regions around the world regularly unleash terrifyingly large earthquakes. Here are the 21 largest earthquakes ...
Tsunami warnings in Hawaii, parts of California and Japan downgraded
Tsunami warnings remain in place across parts of South America after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Russian far east in the early hours. At such a critical moment in US ...
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The Vatican Observatory Looks to the Heavens
Consolmagno, who has a prodigious white beard, wavy gray bangs, and dark, beetling eyebrows, is one of fifteen scientists who ...
Calgary Herald on MSN4d
Transit time travel: What if Calgary kept its streetcars?
Heritage Park is the only place in Calgary where you can see — and ride — a streetcar. A small streetcar line encircles the ...
Tsunami waves reach Hawaii, California after huge quake off Russia
A tsunami warning has been issued for Hawaii, where waves set off by an 8.8-magnitude earthquake in Russia’s remote Far East ...