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Was It Bad Luck or Climate Change?

Our circumstances have changed a lot since early colonial times. Unfortunately, our thinking about climate hasn’t changed enough.

by Sam White via HNN on September 17, 2017

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An Icy Conquest

“We are starved!” cried the sixty skeletal members of the English colony of Jamestown as provisions arrived in 1610.

by Susan Dunn via New York Review of Books on October 26, 2017

Thomas Jefferson against a backdrop of his weather observations.

Discover Why Thomas Jefferson Meticulously Monitored the Weather Wherever He Went

The third president knew that the whims of nature shaped Americans’ daily lives as farmers and enslavers.

by Sara Georgini via Smithsonian on January 3, 2025

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