Famed polar exploration ship Endurance not as strong as legend held, researcher says

Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton's crew famously survived after the Endurance became stuck in ice in 1915. A researcher ...
The Times Leader

Look Back: Incubator cash scam of 1915

In the present era of dealing with tidal waves of scams, fraudulent offers and emails from African kings seeking to deposit millions into personal bank accounts, one such flim-flam artist from ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Explorer Ernest Shackleton May Have Known His Ship ‘Endurance’ Wasn’t Equipped to Survive the Antarctic Ice

The vessel, which sank in November 1915, had structural shortcomings, including weak deck frames and no diagonal beams to ...
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New study reveals Ernest Shackleton knew 'Endurance' had structural weaknesses before its demise in 1915

New study reveals Ernest Shackleton knew 'Endurance' had structural weaknesses before its demise in 1915 Some eye-opening ...
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This Day in History: September 30, 1915, Fmr. Governor Lester Maddox was born

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - On September 30, 1915, former Georgia Governor Lester Maddox was born. Maddox became the governor of Georgia in 1966, but he has a bit of a complicated political history. As a ...
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Award-winning author Andy Horowitz brings Katrina talk to Lafayette

Two decades since Hurricane Katrina impacted the Gulf South, acclaimed historian Dr. Andy Horowitz will bring his ...