There Were Storm Chasers Even In The 19th Century
Today in 1884, A.A. Adams of Kansas took what is the earliest-known photo of a tornado. Early storm photos are pretty remarkable, for a lot of reasons.
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Stephen Bishop Explored Mammoth Cave And Shared It With The World
The man now known as “First Guide & Explorer of Mammoth Cave," had been enslaved in the 19th century and sent to explore what was becoming a hot tourist site. He set the bar for every guide who came after him.
How Thanksgiving Leftovers Led To TV Dinners
In 1953 Swanson had several hundred tons of leftover Thanksgiving turkey, so they created the TV Dinner and changed how we eat.