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Inside The Pig War Of 1859, When A Dead Pig Almost Triggered A Battle Between America And Great Britain
On June 15, 1859, an American settler named Lyman Cutlar noticed a pig rooting around in his potato patch on one of the San Juan Islands. The pig had "been at several times a great annoyance," and the ...
Could the Carrington Event happen again?
“In a world that is now so dependent on electricity and electronics, a similar event has the potential to cause widespread disruptions and damage to the electronics aboard Earth-orbiting satellites, ...
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THE TRADE OF CANADA.; Imports into Canada during 1859-The New Tariff not Injurious to Commerce with the United States.
The returns relating to the value of imports into Canada during 1859, and the duty collected ... whence lumberers derive their supplies of United States produce.