Perhaps the biggest myth about history in our culture is that history remains static, and historical myths tend to be believed by everyone, even if they aren't true. Like any other scientifically ...

Both are now on display at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian Sarah Kuta Wayne Martin Belger set out to make indelible photos of a mystical site on the Navajo Nation.

Known today as the “Black Belt,” the southeastern United States was once covered by an ancient sea—one that continues to ...

Colorado Imagine stepping into a world where ancient cliff dwellings whisper stories of a bygone era. Mesa Verde National ...

“It’s the closest we have ever gotten to a Native American ancestor outside the Americas,” Willerslev tells Science. The woman, called Kolyma1, is not part of the group that founded the Native ...

After centuries of encroachment, warfare and neglect, Native Americans remain a vital force in the life and culture of America. In this collection, explore stories celebrating and honoring the ...

Are wild horses truly “wild,” as an indigenous species in North America, or are they “feral weeds”—barnyard escapees, far removed genetically from their prehistoric ancestors? The question at hand is, ...

Genetic information from dozens of individuals living 700 to 10,000 years ago reveals connections between Clovis and Native Americans and South Americans. Ashley started at The Scientist in 2018.

C‑SPAN's original series exploring American history ... Bradford possessed native literary ability. His vivid account of the early settlement, History of Plimoth Plantation, 1620-1647, not ...

Redwood City’s vast Elco Yards development is the site of an ancient Native American burial ground ... a long-forgotten part of Redwood City’s history and one that seemed to be largely ...

Its collection includes more than 5,000 ancient Peruvian ... 10,000-year cultural history of six continents in its eight galleries. Highlights include full-size Native American totems, life ...

To celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander ... Learn about yoga's ancient roots and its journey into the United States.