New York Mayor Distraught as Nation's Oldest Gun Manufacturer Leaves Home of 208 Years for Greener Pastures
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New York Mayor Distraught as Nation's Oldest Gun Manufacturer Leaves Home of 208 Years for Greener Pastures

Americans and Europeans called 1816 the "Year Without Summer." Thanks to the eruption of Indonesia's Mount Tambora a year earlier‚ global temperatures plummeted. Heavy snow fell on Albany‚ New York‚ in June. That bitterly cold 1816 -- the last full year of James Madison's presidency -- was also the year...