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Most people picture daring Victorian explorers when they think of America’s firs…

Most people picture daring Victorian explorers when they think of America’s first cave adventurers. But long before them, in the 1830s, an enslaved man named Stephen Bishop risked everything to map the depths of Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave. 🌑🔥 Armed with only a lantern and sheer courage, he crossed the terrifying “Bottomless Pit,” discovered miles of […]

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