Episodes in the novelist's life: In 1890, young Jack London quits a cannery job to try oyster piracy. Later, he signs on for a sealing voyage, tries Yukon prospecting and a brief university career ...

Jack and Charmian London’s home, and the water source for the Glen Ellen community.” In the 1890s, Glen Ellen was a popular escape among people living in the Bay Area’s metropolitan areas ...

D escendants of victims of the infamous "Jack the Ripper," the serial killer who terrorized London's East End and is tied to about a dozen murders in the late 1880s and early 1890s, are demanding ...