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The area we call West Virginia has a long and ancient Native American history. Long before the Shawnee, Mingo and Wyandot tribes roamed the mountains and river ...

Here's a closer look at the Kansas City Chiefs' tomahawk chop, including how it began and the controversy that surrounds it ...

Fort McCoy Garrison Commander Col. Sheyla Baez-Ramirez made her first visit to the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse on Jan. 22 in La Crosse.During ...

Located in northwestern Tulsa, Okla., the neighborhood was alive with Black political and economic power during the early ...

Phoenix has a long history shaped by ancient civilizations, frontier expansion, and economic booms. The Hohokam built canals ...

By Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet The Clermont chain of lakes has an intriguing and mysterious history that includes ...

The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to bring it to light.

Winter highlights - TTD in Maine . The Pine Tree State is first and foremost a nature lover's paradise. Close to 90% of Maine is forest land, including 32 state par ...

In the Arizona desert, researchers are learning so much more about the peoples who have inhabited this land since antiquity ...

On 10 acres near the Jupiter Inlet, Suni Sands is valuable to its owner, who wants to put a hotel and more there. It's also ...

Prof Suresh Chander The Swastika is one of the oldest and most universally recognized symbols in human history, transcending ...