Their whereabouts baffled historians for centuries until 2012 when experts with the British Museum analyzed the 400-year-old ...

The fate of the settlers who founded the "Lost Colony of Roanoke" in what is now North Carolina remains unknown.

The only clue left behind was the word Croatoan carved on a wooden post. An ancient map dating back 400 years, titled La ...

Q: In the Virginia colony, describe those first settlers who come. What are they like? What kind of people come into America for that first settlement? A: We romanticize, I think, the people who ...

That would mean that even before the first permanent English settlement at Jamestown, the American melting pot already was bubbling with a diverse genetic mixture of English and Native Americans ...

The 1960 discovery of a Viking settlement at L’Anse ... Parcak hopes will shed more light on the early history of European exploration of North America. If the 1960 discovery at L’Anse aux ...

The first white Americans to settle in the Islands arrived in the 1820s intent on Christianizing aboriginal Hawaiians; they soon decided it was the Lord's will that they husband the Hawaiian lands ...

It’s the most comprehensive resource to date tracking some of the largest public health settlements in American history ... The top priority to emerge from early opioid settlement spending ...

Jericho is one of the cities with the oldest defensive walls in the world (Photo courtesy of ACOR) AMMAN — The majority of known Pre-Pottery Neolithic A settlements are found in the southern Levant, ...