Egypt, one of the oldest countries in Africa, calls itself Masr in Arabic, thought to come from the word “Mizraim”, a ...

Knowledge about Native history and culture is not commonly taught in public schools even here in Indian country. How many are aware that in 1896 the Carlisle Indian School’s inaugural ...

Brian Gibbs was an environmental educator at Effigy Mounds National Monument in Iowa. His job was among those nixed by the ...

Since the passing of the National Museum of the American Indian Act in 1989 and the Native American Graves Protection and ...

In 1985 at a construction site just outside Nashville, workers uncovered a small bundle of sharpened turkey bones and other ...

The U.S. is full of archaeological sites, "but in most cases you could be standing right on top of one and never know it," Elic Weitzel told Newsweek.

the 13 British colonies and what is now the American Southwest. According to Reséndez of UC Davis, Native people who enslaved captured enemies gained a stronghold in the trade as they acquired ...

This is a developing story. Questions about whether Native Americans born in the United States have birthright citizenship if they aren’t “subject to the jurisdiction” of the U.S. — such ...

The keepers of the tradition: The Benevolent Knights of the Raccoon The Benevolent Knights of the Raccoon are the keepers of this ancient tradition ... Some of the people pictured wearing the ...

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Every 2 February since at least 1886, people have been gathering ... words from others in the area. Those American-born children were therefore the first native speakers of Pennsylvania Dutch ...