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THE ARCHIVES
Tales from the Trail: Field notes, stories, and the wisdom of the wild.
Matthew Henson: Breaking the Ice in History
Born in Maryland in 1866, Matthew Henson lost his parents young and sailed the world by age 12. His exceptional hunting and outdoor skills, often overlooked, earned him deep respect among the Inuit, who named him Mahri-Pahluk, meaning Matthew the Kind One. This article explores only a fraction of his vital role in Arctic exploration Dressing for Survival Matthew Henson’s legacy as an Arctic explorer is inseparable from his mastery as a hunter. His survival and leadership in
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Michael Carter
There are people in any field who bring focus and purpose. They show us what hard work and quality look like. They can do this because...
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The Miller Boys
Get your things together, we’re going to the country.” This was my mother’s annual announcement. I had no doubt that my uncle (Unc) heard...
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