Archaeologists have spent decades debating how and when people first entered the Americas. The outlines are familiar, but the details keep shifting. A growing body of evidence now suggests that the ...

Discover how early American pioneers moved west beyond the Appalachian Mountains, overcame survival challenges, and laid the ...

Discover how German, Scottish, and Irish immigrants influenced early American agriculture through traditional farming methods ...

The American Frontier was unpredictable and, more often than not, unforgiving. A far cry from the modern comforts we know today, settlers left their homes behind, packed their belongings, and loaded ...

This past Thursday, we gave thanks not just to the pilgrims for inspiring this holiday, but also for sowing the seeds of America to come. As the early English settlers struggled to adapt to the new ...