Before the early American settlers moved into Ohio in the 1780s, the region was home to ancient Mound Builders and Native American tribes.

As humanities departments across the country — from philosophy to religion to foreign languages — face budget cuts and ...

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Across North America, archaeologists are rewriting what I thought I knew about the continent’s past, uncovering sites that ...

A look at some of the influential individuals that helped shaped the Georgia Barrier Island—and how their presence can still be felt today.

Some of the most astonishing ancient places in the U.S. don’t hide in museums or behind velvet ropes. They appear in quiet ...

A scorpion-shaped geoglyph mound in Mexico reveals ancient solar alignments used to synchronize agriculture and rituals.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A St. Petersburg homeowner who wants to build a driveway had construction crews begin removing a Native American mound from the front of his house, however, all work stopped two ...

The U.S. housing sector is back in full swing and builders are best positioned to ride the wave, Fannie Mae’s FNMA economists say. The housing market went into a recession at the end of 2022, after ...

A major new study challenges long-standing ideas about who built Poverty Point, one of the Americas’ oldest monuments, 3,500 ...

Hunter-gatherers at Poverty Point may have built its massive earthworks not under the command of chiefs, but as part of a ...

New evidence suggests Poverty Point’s monumental mounds were created not by a ruling elite, but by egalitarian groups drawn together by shared ritual purpose. Some 3,500 years ago, hunter-gatherer ...