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1 month ago

A Near-Full Strawberry Moon' Will Shine Again on Wednesday Night

Summer full moons are always low relative to winter full moons in the Northern Hemisphere, and therefore are more reddish in color.
London music
Agriculture
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

A surprise find in Michigan shows the extent of ancient Native American agriculture

Researchers have discovered a significant Native American agricultural site in Michigan, revealing extensive ancient farming practices.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Today in History: May 28, criminal charges filed in Liberty Reserve scheme

May 28 marks significant historical events, including the Liberty Reserve money-laundering case and the Indian Removal Act.
Writing
fromPoynter
3 months ago

Q&A: A daughter tells her Native mother's story - and a larger American one - Poynter

Bernice Rabideaux's painful childhood experiences illustrate the lasting impact of Native American boarding schools on families and communities.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Guidebooks to New York Tell How to Survive Among the Natives

In the late 17th century, guidebooks depicted New York as a land of opportunity made safe by divine intervention that conveniently displaced Native Americans.
New York City
fromEngadget
4 months ago

What to read this weekend: A historical horror classic in the making, and an ex-Facebook employee's tell-all

In this historical fiction, Good Stab's confession reveals the horrors of American history while transforming him into a tragic vampire figure consumed by revenge.
Beer
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fromWorld History Encyclopedia
5 months ago
History

A Soldier Recalls the Trail of Tears: John G. Burnett Account

Burnett's experiences during the Trail of Tears serve as a crucial historical narrative, offering insights into the forced removal of Native Americans.
History
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
5 months ago

Trail of Tears: Memorial and Protest of the Cherokee Nation by John Ross

The Trail of Tears was a devastating forced relocation of Native American tribes leading to immense suffering and death during the 1830s to 1850s.
History
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
5 months ago

Trail of Tears: Memorial and Protest of the Cherokee Nation by John Ross

The Trail of Tears was a devastating forced relocation of Native American tribes leading to immense suffering and death during the 1830s to 1850s.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Quahog Clamshells Fascinate a Greek Jeweler

For centuries Native Americans treasured quahog shells, the purplish hard coverings of clams found along North Atlantic shores, which they fashioned into beads called wampum to adorn ceremonial garments.
Boston food
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
5 months ago

J. R. Giddings' Account of the Dade Massacre of the Second Seminole War

The Dade Massacre marked the start of the Second Seminole War, emphasizing the impact of the Indian Removal Act and the plight of runaway slaves.
History
fromWorld History Encyclopedia
218 years ago

War of 1812

The War of 1812 had significant long-term impacts on national identities and Native American power.
Impressment of American sailors by the British was a key catalyst for the war.
fromVulture
6 months ago

American Primeval Is Three Westerns in One

American Primeval confirms that Taylor Sheridan doesn't have a total chokehold on the modern western. Its gritty narrative avoids romanticizing America's past.
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fromKqed
8 months ago

A Native American Perspective Of Thanksgiving | KQED

Thanksgiving holds different meanings for Native Americans, ranging from gratitude to mourning historical injustices.
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