For Anne Winters, that moment happened in 1983 in Seldovia, where she was attending a Fourth of July celebration. She had arrived in Alaska 15 years earlier when her husband was stationed at Fort ...

Lewis Pugh attempts to be the first person to swim around Martha’s Vineyard to educate the public on sharks. The swim in 47 ...

An overland journey north was an impractical choice for many who sought to escape slavery. Some fugitives took to the sea.