Ciudad Blanca, the Lost White City of Honduras, Possibly Found Under Rainforest
From the air it looks like a sea of green. But bounce some...
Ohio Names Native American Pipe Official State Artifact
It’s been dubbed the Adena pipe and is now the official...
Survival Cannibalism Confirmed at Jamestown Settlement
Suspicions of cannibalism at the Jamestown Settlement have...
The Long Legal and Moral Battle Over Kennewick Man
He had a name, not that we will ever know it. He also had...
Casa Grande Ruins Among Architectural Marvels of Arizona
While the pyramids of Egypt, some dating back to 4,000 B.C...
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Researching the Past

New York City Photo Archives Don't Feature Native Ironworkers, But Offer Other Historic Moments

ICTMN Staff
May 23, 2012

A unique collection of New York photographs, maps, videos and audio files were recently digitized and are now availa

American Myths Debunked: Europeans Brought Culture to North America

ICTMN Staff
May 23, 2012
And so we come to our second-to-last look at Cracked.com’s “ 6 Ridiculous Lies You Believe About the Founding of America ,” specifically myth #5 , “Native Culture Wasn’t Primitive...

New Medals Commemorate Aboriginal Alliances During War of 1812

ICTMN Staff
May 22, 2012
The War of 1812’s 200th anniversary is this year and is being feted in Canada for the pivotal role it played in the formation of the country...

Seneca Students Speak at United Nations Permanent Forum

ICTMN Staff
May 22, 2012
A group of 15 Seneca Salamanca High School students traveled to the Eleventh Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York City (UNPFII) to present...

American History Myths Debunked: Columbus Might Have Been Jewish—And Other Unknown Facts

ICTMN Staff
May 21, 2012
“In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue,” that’s the adage every kid in grade school is taught. But who cares, he certainly wasn’t the first...

American History Myths Debunked: The Indians Weren’t Defeated by White Settlers

ICTMN Staff
May 20, 2012
When the “ 6 Ridiculous Lies You Believe About the Founding of America ” was posted May 15 by Cracked.com is started something of an Internet sensation; and a spike in people searc...

Car-Sized Turtle Roamed Colombia 60 Million Years Ago

ICTMN Staff
May 18, 2012
What’s the size of a Smart car and has a shell that could be used as a kiddie pool? If you answered Carbonemys cofrinii , or “coal turtle,” you would be correct...

Myths About the ‘Discovery’ of America and Native Americans Busted Across the Internet

ICTMN Staff
May 16, 2012
For whatever reason America has become enamored with discovering the truth behind this country’s history over the last couple of days...

Elizabeth Warren’s Genealogical Challenge

ICTMN Staff
May 14, 2012
Elizabeth Warren has been taking a lot of heat lately for claiming Native American ancestry. But what do the records say? And what do they mean?...

Doomsday Busted: Mayan Calendar Looks Ahead 7,000 Years

ICTMN Staff
May 11, 2012
A team of archaeologists has discovered a series of murals deep in the Guatemalan jungle, one of them a calendar that looks far into the future, the scientists announced on May 10...

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