A telegram from Virginia City states that a horrible slaughter of the whites had been committed by the Pitt River or Peute Indians at Red Rock Ranche, along the valley of Nevada, April 17 or 18.

Dr Jago Cooper explores the extraordinary and resilient culture of the American Northwest, revealing one the most inspiring stories in human history.

The coastal Pacific Northwest is a subduction zone where oceanic tectonic ... the most powerful earthquake ever recorded. The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami that killed more than 227,000 ...

One of the most dangerous fault lines that threatens the United States lurks off the coast of the Pacific Northwest, capable ...