Family members of an 18-year-old Massachusetts high school student arrested on his way to volleyball practice are pleading ...

Archaeologists in Virginia are trying to identify the remains of four Confederate soldiers who were killed in the Civil War.

American colonists who aligned with the British lost their lands, their reputations and sometimes even their lives ...

Before the arrival of Columbus, the Americas were home to diverse and sophisticated civilizations that shaped the continent’s history and culture. This video provides a detailed map-based summary of ...

"Up to this point, we didn't believe there was any other lineage that would appear in South America," said archaeologist ...

These first Africans in Virginia were not the first Africans in North America, but they were a significant part of the ever changing Atlantic world during the colonial era. Their travels and ...