Steve Mirsky: Welcome to Scientific American Science Talk posted on May 6th, 2015. I’m Steve Mirsky. On this episode. Alan Smale: Along with some historians I think that a great deal of history is ...

A new study of ancient mound builders who lived hundreds of years ago on the Mississippi River Delta near present-day New Orleans offers new insights into how Native peoples selected the landforms ...

AMONG this singular people -the aborigines of the Mississippi Valley -the chief deities appear to have been Munnee and his wife Boshor. Their story is very obscure, but the most recent investigations ...

Woodville, Miss. — Professor Meg Kassabaum climbed a ladder down into the earth, where bits of pottery and charcoal and stripes of soil and sand sketch the story of the ancient Native Americans who ...

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EXPLORATION of a mound near North Benton, Ohio, has brought to light the remains of a structure identified as a temple in which a number of objects are apparently new to knowledge of the culture of ...

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More than 1,000 years after Alabama was home to one of the largest and most important Native American cultures ever to exist, the Birmingham Museum of Art (BMA) is planning an exhibit with some of the ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- A study of ancient mound builders who lived hundreds of years ago on the Mississippi River Delta near present-day New Orleans offers new insights into how Native peoples selected ...