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We can learn a lot from nature if we’re willing to listen.
Learn about Native American tribes that have long been overlooked in history.
Skirmishes and slaughters in the southwest.
By Orrin Grey
This unexpected U.S. defeat was the most significant action of the Great Sioux War of 1876.
If one detail from the past changed, how would our world look different today?
See the world through someone else's eyes.
By Orrin Grey
This early conflict between colonists and Native Americans had unexpected consequences.
By Orrin Grey
The Corps of Discovery set out to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory.
By Lee D'Amato
The 1680 rebellion drove the Spaniards out of the province for 12 years.
By Lee D'Amato
Many of these structures pre-date the US—some by hundreds of years.
By Lee D'Amato
An infamous massacre followed a Native American religious revival.
By Grace Felder
Pop culture depictions have romanticized this historical figure.
These personal stories shed light on the modern Native American experience.
By Grace Felder
When and how did this far-flung territory become part of the United States?
The fighting spanned dozens of adversaries and hundreds of years.
The remains were found with moccasins, a rabbit-skin blanket, and many other artifacts.
By Erin Hagan
These women are vital to history. Discover why.
This indigenous tribe refused to succumb to imperialist rule.
As the pool of speakers shrinks, these languages could be lost forever.