At one point, the settlement seemed poised “to become the city of destiny,” one historian wrote. But it didn’t last.

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Share it with us here, or email our journalists at [email protected]. Francis Parkman’s 1849 book “The Oregon Trail” recounted the author’s harrowing travels through America’s frontier, including an 1846 ...

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Night - Partly cloudy. Winds from NNW to N at 5 to 8 mph (8 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 11 °F (-11.7 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 30 °F (-1.1 °C). Winds variable at 4 to 8 mph ...

A deceased sperm whale washed ashore on Cuttyhunk Island, marking Massachusetts' second whale stranding in025.