OTD in 1871: The Deadliest Wildfire in American History (and It's Not the One You Think)
This is a bit of history I learned from an unlikely source " there was a reference to it on a recent episode of The Gilded Age. It's a timely story, given massive recent wildfires like the Canadian ones of 2023 (smoke from which kept us indoors as far south as the NYC area), and […]