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Famous Native North Americans

Famous Native North Americans explores the lives and achievements of several exceptional men and women throughout history including Hiawatha, Pocahontas, Sacagawea, Tecumseh, Chief Joseph,… More →

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Flag Day

June 14 commemorates the adoption of the United States flag in 1777, one year after federation. The day was established by President Woodrow Wilson in 1916 and is recognized through much of… More →

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Forensic Investigations of the Ancient Egyptians

Can modern forensic tools help us uncover new clues about who built the Great Pyramid at Giza? What can mummy forensics teach us about the mummified remains of Egyptian royals? How does the… More →

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Forensic Investigations of the Ancient Greeks

How can modern DNA analysis of ancient tombs help us learn more about life in ancient Greece? Can ground-penetrating radar reveal hidden city structures? What can we learn from 3D recreations More →

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Forensic Investigations of the Aztecs

How can modern forensic tools help solve the mystery of ancient Aztec skull masks? What can we learn about Aztec life from the forensic analysis of their art? Can chemical analysis teach us… More →

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Forensic Investigations of the Maya

What can modern DNA analysis of skeletons tell us about the lifestyle, diet, and beliefs of the Maya? How can new mapping technology uncover previously hidden Mayan cities and structures? Can More →

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Forensic Investigations of the Romans

Can modern DNA analysis uncover clues about the ancestry and migration of Romans? What new information can forensic science teach us about the fate of the citizens of Pompeii? How can X-rays… More →

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Fort Life

Coveted for their strategic military locations, forts often changed hands many times. Forts played a vital role in the settlement of the New World and were a means of refuge for soldiers and… More →

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Free Press and Censorship

A Founding Father of the United States, Thomas Jefferson once wrote that a free press is important to a functioning democracy. In other words, without critical and reliable press, a society… More →

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Germany - the people

The long history of the German people traces back to 2000 B.C. This new books illustrates its people from the powerful Roman Empire through to the twentieth century's division and… More →

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