One of the unresolved mysteries about the history of the Americas is when the first people arrived. Despite extensive debate ...

Some 23,000 years ago, the first people walked along the muddy edge of a lake in what is now New Mexico. Their feet sank into ...

A research review favors migration between 20,000 and 14,000 years ago for ancestors of most living Indigenous Americans.

The Great Basin, an area stretching from what is now central Oregon to southern Nevada, looked very different 16,000 years ago. At this time, many of the valleys in the northern Great Basin were ...

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Primate fossils dating back 30 million years reveal the emergence of a North American mammal lineage that originated in Asia. Reading time 3 minutes You may think Nebraska and China have little in ...

Foreword -- Ancient America : The sources -- The origins of the native population of America and of the American cultures -- The birth of agriculture in America -- The geographical setting of the ...

The area between the Cascade Mountains and the Rocky Mountains in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, British Columbia, and Western Montana is known as the Plateau Culture area. The Cashmere Museum in Cashmere ...

Learn how ancient dogs followed the earliest farmers in Central and South America, and find out why their original lineage is nearly gone today. History is filled with tales from around the world ...