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

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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 ...

For hundreds of years, Andean people recorded information by tying knots into long cords. Will we ever be able to read them?

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Professor Hopkins regularly teaches the American History survey to 1877 and undergraduate courses on Colonial North America, the American Revolution, and Native North America, as well as graduate ...

But covering a mere 22 square miles—barely a third the area of Washington, D.C.—the colony’s population was quickly dwarfed by English emigration to North America and the Caribbean.

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