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10 Famous Explorers Whose Discoveries Connected the World
Biography via Yahoo News· 10 months ago10 Famous Explorers Who Changed the WorldGetty Images When European explorers first began sailing...
School cancels Walter Raleigh and Francis Drake in ‘inclusivity’ drive
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSir Walter Raleigh and Sir Francis Drake are among ten house names being removed at Exeter School -...
Out with Churchill, Raleigh and Drake: Why schools are ‘modernising’ their house names
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFor centuries, Sir Francis Drake added a bit of dash and glamour to school history lessons. We...
‘Hunger Games’ Director Francis Lawrence in Talks to Tackle Stephen King Adaptation ‘The Long Walk’
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 7 months agoRoy Lee is producing the project with Lawrence The post ‘Hunger Games’ Director Francis Lawrence in...
Stephen King’s The Long Walk Acquired by Lionsgate for Film Adaptation Directed by Francis Lawrence
Consequence of Sound via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe dystopian novel is coming to the big screen. Stephen King’s The Long Walk Acquired by Lionsgate...
Elleda Wilson: Shively's cabin
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 23—The Daily Astorian, on June 26, 1883, included a letter to the editor from Oregon pioneer, John M. Shively, who helped map out early Astoria. Shively opined that if Sir Francis Drake ...
Rare gray whale seen off Nantucket is good and bad news, says Cape whale expert
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAn unusual visitor to local waters has caused a stir among the region's marine scientists: a gray...
Salute the Black Flag: Sci-Hub Pirate Captain Receives EFF Award for Sticking It to the Man
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn 1581, Queen Elizabeth I of England bestowed a knighthood on notorious privateer Sir Francis...
10 of the most notorious pirates in history
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPirates stole ships, gold and other treasures on the high seas. The world’s most notorious pirates terrorized the seven seas and amassed huge riches...
Chart a Course: Famous Ships You Can Visit Across America and Beyond
Cheapism via AOL· 12 months agocsfotoimages/istockphoto Walk the Planks Ahoy, mate! Vacations often revolve around road trips to...