Katie Dowd

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  • Jul 22, 2022
    July 22, 1916 was hot. As members of the Grand Army of the Republic assembled at the Ferry Building, awaiting the start of San Francisco's lavish Preparedness Day parade, one...
  • Feb 2, 2022
    One hundred and seventy-four years ago, the first rescue crew arrived at Donner Lake, encountering a scene of carnage that still shocks all this time later. Eighty-seven men, women...