The catastrophic weather event, known as the “White Hurricane,” struck the Great Lakes between November 7-11, 1913, bringing ...

California’s 1913 Alien Land Law barred Japanese immigrants from owning or leasing land, fueling racism, dispossession, and lasting injustice until its repeal.

Mulholland’s shining reputation shifted dramatically fifteen years later, when the St. Francis Dam in San Francisquito Canyon, part of the same water system, collapsed in 1928, becoming the deadliest ...

This 1913 flood photo gives a rare glimpse of the Gem Theater in the old 1840s Croghan Block at the left on the northeast ...