Ciudad Blanca, the Lost White City of Honduras, Possibly Found Under Rainforest
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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
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Researching the Past

Equinox Phenomena in Action: Video

ICTMN Staff
March 20, 2012
Hooray! It's spring! On this day, March 20, 2012, the day and night are almost equally long as the sun passes over the equator in what's known as the vernal equinox ...

Equinox Heralds New Beginnings as First Day of Spring Dawns

ICTMN Staff
March 20, 2012
At precisely 1:14 a.m. on March 20, the sun passed directly over the equator, marking the vernal equinox and the start of spring...

Book Tells the Darker History of How Hawaii Became Part of the U.S.

ICTMN Staff
March 18, 2012
Julia Flynn Siler’s new book, Lost Kingdom: Hawaii’s Last Queen, the Sugar Kings, and America’s First Imperial Adventure , paints a truer—and more sinister—portrait of how Hawaii w...

Indigenous and American Studies Storyteller's Conference

ICTMN Staff
March 13, 2012
The University at Buffalo Graduate Students Association in American Studies will present "Challenging Settler Colonialism," March 23-24 as the 8th Annual Indigenous and American St...

Traditional Knowledge Informs of Japan-Style Earthquake Danger Off U.S., Canada

ICTMN Staff
March 11, 2012
As Japan looks back on the one-year anniversary of the catastrophic earthquake and tsunami that leveled a northern region last March 11, Canada is looking ahead...

Uncovering the History of Ojibwe Women

Konnie LeMay
March 08, 2012
For Brenda Child, researching Holding Our World Together: Ojibwe Women and the Survival of Community (Viking, 2012), a history of Ojibwe women that stretches across four states and...

Ojibwe Women, Keeping Community Alive: Book Review

Konnie LeMay
March 08, 2012
Editor's note: A new book details the ways in which Ojibwe women kept the cultural flame alive from contact onward...

Humanity’s Earliest Ancestor Is an Ancient Worm?

ICTMN Staff
March 05, 2012
Scientists say they’ve discovered mankind’s oldest ancestor — Pikaia gracilens ...

Strongest Bite Award Goes to the T. Rex, or Does it?

ICTMN Staff
March 03, 2012
Dr. Karl Bates explains how he recreated the T. rex skull to determine bite force. Would you rather get bitten by a Tyrannosaurus rex or sat on by an elephant?...

Iceman’s Full Genome Reveals His Origins

ICTMN Staff
March 01, 2012
New information from the full genome of a 5,300-year-old “Iceman” has revealed some interesting facts...

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