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2 stories matching explor

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  1. A Sailor’s Memory of the 1841 Fourth of July

    Before Seattle, Tacoma, or Olympia existed, the Wilkes Expedition celebrated Independence Day on the prairies near Fort Nisqually with a roasted ox and brass howitzers.

    Mar 21, 1892The Olympia TribuneFort Nisqually, DuPont, Pierce CountyBoom & Bust

  2. A Minister Takes a Geologist's Hammer to Genesis

    Rev. Napoleon Hoagland tells a packed hall that the rocks do not show six days of creation, and that reason — not an infallible book — is the believer's best authority.

    Oct 13, 1891The Olympia TribuneOlympia, Thurston CountyStrange But True

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