Eric Jay Dolin

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How Past Hurricanes Can Help Us Prepare for the Next

How we respond to that history takes on an added level of urgency in light of the threats posed by global warming

By Eric Jay Dolin

The Most Iconic Episode From the Life of Blackbeard Is How It Ended. Here's How the Pirate Really Died

According to some later accounts, Blackbeard’s head was turned into a punch bowl

By Eric Jay Dolin

How Lighthouses Changed American History

The story of America’s lighthouses is about much more than just economic growth, mariner safety, military conflict and national expansion

By Eric Jay Dolin
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