The ancestors of living Native Americans arrived in North America about 15 thousand years ago. A wide diversity of communities, societies, and cultures finally developed. At one time, numbering in the millions, the native peoples spoke close to 4,000 languages.
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The Kets are an indigenous people who live in Siberia and are regarded to be one of the smallest ethnic groups in that region. Their appearance, language and traditional semi-nomadic lifestyle has scientists bewildered by their origins, with some proposing links to the native tribes of North America.
Did a race of Human giants walk the earth before us? The American Indians think so. If they existed, who were they, what were they doing, and why is it a secret now? Forbidden History.
Researchers have discovered an unknown ancient population that changes history as we know it.
Researchers have discovered an unknown ancient population that changes history as we know it.
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This double page lithograph is folded in the center. VERY DECORATIVE, PERFECT FOR FRAMING! I is printed in Leipzig, Germany, by the Bibliographishes Institut in 1890
Two studies greatly increase the amount of information we have about the peoples who first populated North America—from the Arctic to the Southwest U.S.
Major groups or tribes of Native Americans in the Puget Sound region include the Suquamish, Duwamish, Nisqually, Snoqualmie, and Muckleshoot (Ilalkoamish, Stuckamish, and Skopamish). They evolved com
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1. The Days When Thousands of Cables Crowded the Skies 2. Taxi Graveyard, somewhere in China Found here. 3. Try Picking this Lock Frank L. Koralewsky served as a traditional ironworker’s apprentice in his native north-German town of Stralsund. After obtaining jour
As requested, here is a basic guide for how to draw Indigenous peoples (mostly focused on North America)! Also please note that this is not an exhaustive list of Native American phenotypes/features,...
A study examined DNA from a gravesite of an adolescent at L'Anse Amour in southern Labrador, which is the oldest known burial mound in North America and is believed to date back about 7,700 years.
Majority of the illustrations are unsigned. A number are engraved by D. Nichols, Kilburn & Cross, Whymper, J. Dadd, J. Tynan, E. Heinemann, J. W. Orr, W....
In this post, I will talk a little bit about the period of European settlement and its effect on the Lenni Lenape over time. An example of this would be the reservation system imposed on Nat…
Long before Columbus reached the Americas, Cahokia was the biggest, most cosmopolitan city north of Mexico. Yet by 1350 it had been deserted by its native inhabitants the Mississippians – and no one is sure why
Legendary monsters live wherever there are people to tell the tales to -including North America, where there are many more than will fit into one post. This is part two of a list that began last week. And there are plenty more scary tales to tell! 1.
A selection of copper engravings featured in Dutch explorer, missionary, and theologian Arnoldus Montanus' monumental De Nieuwe en Onbekende Weereld, 1671.
From the utopian "Yankeedom" to the conservative "Greater Appalachia," looking at these cultures sheds a light on America's political divides.
The diseases brought to North America by Columbus and other colonizers killed 90% of indigenous populations, sparking a global cooling.
She died 11,500 years ago at the tender age of six weeks in what is now the interior of Alaska. Dubbed “Sunrise Girl-child” by the local indigenous people, the remains of the Ice Age infant—uncovered at an archaeological dig in 2013—contained traces of DNA, allowing scientists to perform a full genomic analysis.…
Cahokia was bigger than Paris—then it was completely abandoned. I went there to find out why.
Thanks to a discovery by a local landowner, archaeologists unearthed the first recorded Native American tools of their kind in the Willamette Valley this summer.
Northeast Indian, member of any of the Native American peoples living roughly between the taiga, the Ohio River, and the Mississippi River at the time of European contact, including speakers of Algonquian, Iroquois, and Siouan languages. The most elaborate of the political organizations was the Iroquois Confederacy.
Painting above: Yumas. In: “United States and Mexican Boundary Survey. Report of William H. Emory…” Washington. 1857. Volume I. In 1871, a document titled “Resources of Arizona Territor…
A prehistoric human skeleton found on the Yucatán Peninsula is at least 13,000 years old and most likely dates from a glacial period at the end of the most recent ice age, the late Pleistocene. A German-Mexican team of researchers led by Prof. Dr Wolfgang Stinnesbeck and Arturo González González has now dated the fossil skeleton based on a stalagmite that grew on the hip bone.