All Ancient Pages articles related to North America in the sections of archaeology, history, civilizations, places, myths and legends, Biblical mysteries, ancient history facts, featured stories, ancient symbols and Vikings.
North America Archive
Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Uncovering hidden information can be daunting, especially when individuals refuse to divulge certain secrets. This scenario played out when people attempted to uncover
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - National parks offer a unique opportunity to appreciate natural landscapes, diverse wildlife, and inherent beauty. These areas are rich in biodiversity and steeped
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The saying "truth is stranger than fiction" couldn't be more apt when describing some spots and occurrences in New England. This region, located
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Linguistic Discoveries
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A new study that integrates linguistic evidence with data from archeology and paleoclimatology reveals that the first languages in North America can be
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The number of distinct human races that once inhabited the earth remains an enigma. However, archaeology plays a crucial role in reconstructing numerous
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DNA
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A new interesting DNA study reveals that the Blackfoot people trace their ancestry to a previously unknown genetic lineage that dates back approximately
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Over a century and a half ago, something strange happened in New York. Initially, it seemed like just another everyday incident, but it
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists from the National Park Service have discovered the archeological remnants of HMS Tyger, a British warship from the 18th century, within Dry
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In the 1800s, West Virginia was a hotbed for eerie and unsettling encounters with an unknown entity. Tales of a mysterious figure who
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - With its rich and diverse history, Florida is undoubtedly a treasure trove of captivating archaeological sites. Over the years, archaeologists have made remarkable
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - While excavating on excavation the banks of the Brazos River in southeastern Texas, archaeologists have uncovered more than 10,000 artifacts from Washington-on-the-Brazos, a
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - As we continue our intriguing journey across North America, delving into its many mysteries, we now find ourselves in California. This state is
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The identity of the first humans to arrive in America remains a subject of ongoing scientific debate. Periodically, new evidence emerges that compels
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Our quest to uncover an old Cherokee mystery leads us to the stunning Great Smoky Mountains, a majestic mountain range on the Tennessee-North
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Our quest for traces of unknown ancient civilizations takes us to West Virginia, where archaeologists made a puzzling discovery that could rewrite history.
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The oldest known bead in the Americas has been unearthed at the La Prele Mammoth site, located in Converse County, Wyoming. According to
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - North Carolina is home to enchanting places shrouded in a veil of mystery, where extraordinary events have been observed. The Cherokee Indians have
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The American Southwest has much to offer. When visiting this place, we find beautiful landmarks, intriguing archaeological sites, and prehistoric sites, fascinating Indian
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Artifacts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Long considered impossible to decipher, we can now finally learn the truth about the mysterious code found hidden in an old silk dress
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Paleontology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Researchers have identified a fragment of the world's oldest fossilized skin! The fossil, which belongs to a reptile resembling modern crocodiles, is nearly
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News
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Coal miners in North Dakota have discovered a 7-foot-long (2.1 meters) mammoth tusk that had been buried for thousands of years. A shovel
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Featured Stories
AncientPages.com - The abandoned fieldstone walls of New England are every bit as iconic to the region as lobster pots, town greens, sap buckets and fall foliage. They seem to
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - One of the hottest debates in archaeology is how and when humans first arrived in North America. Archaeologists have traditionally argued that people
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Polish archaeologists investigated the Castle Rock Pueblo settlement complex in Colorado and made a discovery that exceeded their “wildest expectations.” Archaeologists exploring in
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Featured Stories
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Ancient underwater ruins are as important and intriguing as anything prehistoric we discovered on the surface of the Earth. There are still many
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Fossils
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – The story of Ekgmowechashala, the final primate to inhabit North America before Homo sapiens or Clovis people, reads like a spaghetti western:
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The steamship Africa vanished without a trace on a stormy October night in 1895. For 128 years, many wondered what had happened to
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Paleontology
Conny Waters - Ancient Pages.com - Scientists have discovered a new species of mosasaur, large, carnivorous aquatic lizards that lived during the late Cretaceous. With "transitional" traits that
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The boat is not ancient, but the discovery is truly incredible. While working on a drainage problem to ease the flooding problem in
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Fossils
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com - While documenting fossil tracksites along a stretch of Lake Powell, a Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Glen Canyon NRA) field crew discovered
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - New research reaffirms that human footprints found in White Sands National Park, NM, date to the Last Glacial Maximum, placing humans in North
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Geology
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – The Grand Canyon’s valleys and millions of years of rock layers spanning Earth’s history have earned it a designation as one of
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Fossils
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - A 455-million-year-old fossil fish provides a new perspective on how vertebrates evolved to protect their brains, a study has found. In a paper
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Earthen and shell mounds built hundreds of years ago by Indigenous people in the Mississippi River Delta contribute to biodiversity and the area's
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - This summer, archaeologists have worked hard at the Vernon Parish site in the Kisatchie National Forest in Louisiana, United States. While digging through
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Featured Stories
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Along the prominent Gila River at Butte, Arizona, lies Cochran Ghost Town and there are five very well-preserved beehive-shaped ovens standing in a row.
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Where and when the first people appeared in North America is a debated subject many cannot agree on. It has previously been said
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Ancient Tribal earth ovens built long before the Egyptian pyramids are being excavated as part of the first archeological project made public by
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Civilizations
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In January 1989, a worker discovered the remains of an ancient skeleton in a quarry near Buhl, Idaho, United States. The skeleton was named the
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News
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com - A new paper from the University of Bristol rewrites the history of the darkest, most bizarre event in the history of paleontology.
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Paleontology
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com - Utahraptor is going to need 10 million more candles on its next birthday cake. A geological study of the rock formation that encased a
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Fossils
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – AncientPages.com – Cycads, a group of gymnosperms that can resemble miniature palm trees (like the popular sago palm houseplant) were long thought to be
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