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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 ...
The raccoon has long held our fascination, admiration, and even our disdain. Perhaps no other animal has been as associated ...
"Native Nations" explores 1,000 years of history in North America, focusing on the Native American nations that have been here long before European, African, and Asian settlers arrived. The book ...
A large-scale genomic study of over 1,500 individuals from 139 underrepresented Indigenous groups across northern Eurasia and the Americas sheds new ...
Aaron chats with UNC historian Kathleen DuVal, whose latest book "Native Nations" just won the Pulitzer Prize for history.
North Dakota is brimming with exciting new attractions and milestone anniversaries this year. Extended stays in the state are ...
The latest ruling reversed a legal victory for two tribal nations in North Dakota that challenged ... saying the Legislature’s map “prevents Native American voters from having an equal ...
Over thousands of years, humans from Eurasia trekked more than 12,400 miles to eventually reach the southernmost tip of South ...
That genetic traces of the original population disappear completely is unusual, especially in South America,” said geneticist ...
The Columbia River is critical for fish, energy, commerce and identity. But it faces an uncertain future. How much more can ...
Kirt Kempter likes to tease conservation groups about their efforts to try to stop erosion in the Galisteo Basin. As a geologist, he contextualizes time a bit differently than other people. He knows ...