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
Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Pirate Henry Every was an English pirate who operated in the Atlantic and Indian oceans in the mid-1690s. Dubbed "The Arch Pirate" and
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Despite being an outlaw, Sam Bass was considered a good man of a kind nature. Sam Bass became Texas's beloved bandit because he
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The ancient Miami Circle is a fascinating archaeological site in Florida that offers important knowledge about American history. While investigating the site, scientists
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Ancient people left behind many structures and carvings that intrigue us, but it’s not always clear who made what, when, and why. In
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Archaeologists were surprised to find evidence Renaissance-era Italian glass beads reached North America long before Christopher Columbus made his first journey to the
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The riddle of Norumbega has never been solved. Maybe there isn't anything to solve because it's possible this legendary place never existed. On
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Many interesting ancient structures have been constructed for unknown reasons by people we cannot identify. One such design can be found in the
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Featured Stories
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - It’s often assumed our ancestors created rock art for a reason, and that’s true in most cases. Some petroglyphs can have symbolic meaning,
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Featured Stories
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Perched on a ridge near the small village of Leo in Jackson County, Ohio there are curious ancient petroglyphs that remain an unsolved
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Featured Stories
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Sybil Ludington (1761 – 1839) was a celebrated hero of the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), also known as the American War of Independence.
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Every year, sometime between Christmas and New Year's Eve, residents of Block Island, Rhode, report seeing an eerie light that is believed to be
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Archaeology
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - You don’t have to be an archaeologist to discovered something of great historical value. It seems indigenous residents may have found evidence of
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Featured Stories
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - The petroglyphs of Sego Canyon in Utah look like beings we see in science fiction movies, but these figures are not modern inventions.
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Artifacts
Jan Bartek - AncientPages.com - Mystery surrounds the Yamacutah, a sacred Native American shrine located along the North Oconee River in Jackson, County, Georgia, where Indians believed the
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Curiosity can be a great asset as it helps us to gain knowledge and understanding of the world around us. Yet, sometimes, curiosity
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - There are many reports of strange sightings of unknown beings and mysterious lights around certain mountains and unusual hills. The most famous ones
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Studies of ancient North American history can be as rewarding a frustrating. Just when we think we have figured out how and when
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Civilizations
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The Navajo People - tough and brave people - have a deep relationship with the Holy Ones, who came from the sky. It is
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - The Snallygaster legend is very old and long-lived. The first sightings of this giant, fearsome bird took place in the 1730s. Later, there
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Legend tells a centuries-old curse was placed upon Dudleytown in Connecticut. The town turned into a horrible place where people committed suicide or went
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Civilizations
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - A number of mysterious ancient stones and rocks with odd carvings have been discovered in North America. Could some of these stones and rocks
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - There is something special and fascinating about Kokopelli, the Native American trickster god. Known under various names among several Native American tribes and sometimes
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - When 17th century Europeans reached what is now New Hampshire, they found that someone had been there before them. Evidence suggests that North
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Ancient people continued their centuries-long tradition of socializing and feasts, even after an unknown crisis around A.D. 650. More than a thousand years
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Archaeology
AncientPages.com - Columbus famously reached the Americas in 1492. Other Europeans had made the journey before, but the century from then until 1609 marks the creation of the modern globalized
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd- AncientPages.com - To fill the missing gaps in our history books, it's vital to question anything that should be questioned Whenever we think we finally know
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - For the first time, an unidentified ship appeared on a beach in York, Maine in 1958. The 50-foot skeleton of a shipwreck has
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - The mighty Calusa ruled South Florida for centuries, wielding military power, trading and collecting tribute along routes that sprawled hundreds of miles, creating
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Ancient Traditions And Customs
A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - In some Native American cultures, a typical dreamcatcher was a handmade hanging ornament consisting of a woven net in a circle and certain
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com - When the first modern European arrived on the shores of North America they noticed to their surprise that another civilization from their continent
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Archaeology
Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The downfall of Cahokia, one of the most sophisticated civilizations in North America has been debated for a long time. During its peak,
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - An analysis of four ancient skulls found between 2008 and 2015 in submerged caves in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, in Mexico suggests
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – You can still find the city of Kaskaskia on maps, but legends tell people ceased to live there when a very angry man
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – In part 1 we discussed the Cherokee legend of the Moon-Eyed people and some archaeological discoveries that may offer evidence these enigmatic people
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Robber’s Cave in Nebraska is a beautiful, historical place rich in folklore. Inside the 5,000-plus square feet cave, thousands of enigmatic engravings have
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In part 1 we discussed stories told by Native American medicine men who said they had visions of strange people who came to
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Archaeological excavations in North America have, on several occasions, provided evidence that civilizations from distant ancient lands visited the continent. We have found traces of
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Featured Stories
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - First reports of the untraceable stone-throwers started to reach the public in the seventeenth century, but it’s possible the phenomenon is much older.
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In part 1 of this series we discussed the existence of a mysterious ancient European civilization that somehow doesn’t belong in this part
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Ancient Mysteries
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - Many ancient European civilizations have been traced and their history has been documented. Based on discovered artifacts, buildings, scripts, etc. it’s possible to
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Ancient History Facts
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - No one knows exactly where the term "Yankee" comes from but in the mid-1700s it was used by the English as an insulting
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Archaeology
Conny Waters - AncientPages.com - Stone tools and other artifacts unearthed from an archeological dig at the Cooper’s Ferry site in western Idaho suggest that people lived in the
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