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So many grey whales killed off Point Loma
On February 16, 1856, George P. Tebbets, the third mayor of San Diego, killed a right whale off the coast of Oceanside. In the course of his efforts to profit ...
Ethel Tulloch Banks: union leader and healer
Ethel Tulloch Banks believed in miracles. For years she fought for miraculous changes at her workplace — and may have lived one herself. Tulloch was a clerk at the San ...
Let’s Invade Mexico! Outbreaks of Filibuster Fever: The Flamingo Filibuster
“The appetite grows with eating.” Many in the late 19th Century applied the French proverb to an insatiable urge to filibuster: to conquer foreign territories with private armies. If appetite ...
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