On June 15, 1859, an American settler named Lyman Cutlar noticed a pig rooting around in his potato patch on one of the San Juan Islands. The pig had "been at several times a great annoyance," and the ...

Gen. Richard Cavazos was a believer in the moral ascendency of leaders, achieved by earning the faith and trust of those he led.

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VALENCIA, Spain - The cobblers’ tools covered a wooden table: long sewing needles, a fabric awl, scissors, spools of ribbon, a lighter and, naturally, a glass of sparkling wine.