All posts tagged "Grand Banks"

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  The History of Epidemics in New England

  The history of epidemics in New England teaches us that they arrive with terrifying swiftness. They also don’t get less lethal with...

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  Philip Ashton Escapes Pirates and Miraculously Survives on a Deserted Island

  Philip Ashton, a 19-year-old fisherman, escaped captivity by the vicious pirate Edward Low on a remote Caribbean island. For 16 months he...