Galveston, Texas, is a coastal gem offering a mix of history, entertainment, and scenic beauty. Explore stunning beaches, the iconic Pleasure Pier ... built 2,000 years ago Woman with Rapunzel ...

On Galveston Island lies a story that could ... of a Black worker who fell into the water after the scaffolding on Pleasure Pier shifted, Davis wrote. The Black worker, Earl Matthews McAlpine ...

A hundred and fifty years ago, piers were on the itinerary of almost any visit to a seaside town. In the 1850s, 100 piers stretched ... But in 1860 a "pleasure pier" was opened in Southport ...

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome faced a bleak winter. It was hundreds of miles from anywhere, cut off by the frozen sea and unrelenting blizzards, and under siege from ...

Now, 100 years later, Nome is remembering its saviors — the sled ... had about 1,400 residents a century ago. Its most recent supply ship had arrived the previous fall, before the Bering Sea froze, ...

His Anglican friends were numerous. The present writer is assured by one of the most intimate of these that the impression left by frequent conversations with him, in the course of many years, is ...

Now, 100 years later, Nome is remembering its saviors ... had about 1,400 residents a century ago. Its most recent supply ship had arrived the previous fall, before the Bering Sea froze ...