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The First Expedition to Antarctica & What We Have Learned

The First Expedition to Antarctica & What We Have Learned

ByKevin Eberle August 6, 2023September 20, 2023 Reading Time: 5 minutes

For centuries, Antarctica, a vast expanse of ice and snow, remained a mystery, challenging explorers and sparking innumerable tales…

Black Flags and Jolly Rogers: The Icons of the Caribbean's Golden Age of Piracy

Black Flags and Jolly Rogers: 8 Icons of the Caribbean’s Golden Age of Piracy

ByKevin Eberle August 6, 2023July 11, 2024 Reading Time: 20 minutes

The Caribbean was teeming with notorious pirates during the so-called “Golden Age of Piracy” in the late 17th to early 18th centuries. Many of these figures have since been immortalized