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John Ward Dunsmore's oil painting "Molly Pitcher at Battle of Monmouth." For generations, Molly Pitcher has been celebrated as a Revolutionary War heroine. But historians say the stories of several ...

At the time, the iceberg was roughly 3x the size of New York City. The ship, the Ocean Endeavour, is seen absolutely dwarfed by it. This images show the iceberg at the start of its lifespan. The MSS ...