The story goes that Pocahontas saved Captain John Smith...
A letter from George Washington recently acquired by the...
Is it home to a mine for spaceship fuel? Could it be a...
Writer, poet and mother of two Jane Naviyak Kane has...
In an effort to maintain a separate and peaceful...
While the pyramids of Egypt, some dating back to 4,000 B.C...
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Researching the Past

Ancient petroglyphs were hacked out of the high desert chalk bluffs with power saws by thieves armed with ladders, generators and other equipment...
November 12 marked the end of a years-long dispute when Yale University returned the last of thousands of Machu Picchu artifacts to Peru...
Author Michael Dickey will discuss his new book The People of the River’s Mouth: In Search of the Missouria Indians tonight during a program at the Missouri State Archives...
After being lost for more than a century and three years of searching, the location of the largest battle of the Rogue River Wars has been discovered by Southern Oregon University ...
For thousands of years, the First Peoples of Turtle Island have been environmental stewards, caring for and nurturing Mother Earth as she has nurtured them and brought them into ex...
Archaeologists in Guatemala have discovered the tomb of an influential early Mayan ruler...
Last spring, the University of California, Berkeley, produced a historically inaccurate and graphically violent play about Ishi, the famous California Indian, which caused some Ame...
Travel back in time--some 13,000 years back to the era of mastodons, mammoths, giant sloths, bison, and saber-toothed cats hunted by men armed only with spears...
Officials are poking holes in a man’s claims that vandals destroyed an archeological site in Alberta, Canada...
What is likely to be the largest delegation of Mohawk Indians ever to assemble in Rome will take place this weekend, October 20–21, for the canonization of Kateri Tekakwitha, a 17t...

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