When settlers first made their way to America’s eastern shore, lobster was so bountiful it would wash onto beaches, providing an easy source of sustenance. The problem? No one liked the taste — so much so that the “poor man’s chicken,” as it was called, was largely used as fertilizer
On March 1, 1872, President Ulysses S. Grant signed the Yellowstone National Park Protection Act
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In 1970, the first ascensionist of the Nose Route of El Capitan in 1958 Warren
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