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100 BC–500 AD: The Hopewell tradition begins flourishing in much of the East, with copper mining centered in the Great Lakes region. 1 BC: Some central and eastern prairie peoples learned to raise crops and shape pottery from the mound builders to their east. 500 BC–700 AD: Old Bering Sea culture thrives in the western Arctic
Geneticists have variously estimated that peoples of Asia and the Americas were part of the same population from 42,000 to 21,000 years ago. [15] New studies shed light on the founding population of indigenous Americans, suggesting that their ancestry traced to both east Asian and western Eurasians who migrated to North America directly from ...
Almost 500 years after the Norse, John Cabot explored the east coast of what would become Canada in 1497. Giovanni da Verrazzano explored the East Coast of North America from Florida to presumably Newfoundland in 1524. Jacques Cartier made a series of voyages on behalf of the French crown in 1534 and explored the St. Lawrence River.
Prehistory – Period between the appearance of Homo ("humans"; first stone tools c. three million years ago) and the invention of writing systems (for the Ancient Near East: c. five thousand years ago). Paleolithic – the earliest period of the Stone Age Lower Paleolithic – time of archaic human species, predates Homo sapiens
It was the first such expedition to North America under the auspices of the French crown. ... A portrait of explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano, who visited Rhode Island 500 years ago.
Nov. 25—Today it's all about Cosmic Crisp apples, winter wheat and wine grapes, but 400 years ago Washington state's food environment looked a lot different. The mechanized system of food ...
The Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine is the first parish in North America and is located in St. Augustine Florida. It is the seat of the Catholic Bishop of St. Augustine. The existing structure was constructed over five years (1793–1797) and was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark on April 15, 2021. Molalla Log House Molalla: OR ...
Also, the sheepskin appears to be created during the 14th or 15th century -- hundreds of years after Polo's alleged trip to America. Also on AOL: 5,000-year-old monument found in Israel