FEBRUARY: Bony Moon Kagali Traditional time of personal-family feast for the ones who had departed this world. A family meal is prepared...

Note to readers of Native American Antiquity: This article marks a change. This year, the journal will change from weekly to monthly...

After 1630, Puritans began pouring in and setting up colonies around present-day Boston. These new colonists were only barely tolerant...

Originally, the Pilgrims celebrated thanksgiving as days of prayer. But in 1621, in celebration of surviving the winter, they first...

Autumn, 1621, the chief sachem of the Wampanoag tribe, the Massosoit, was interrupted by several of his village’s hunters with news that...

While driving down the road recently, I heard a news flash that purebred buffalo have been genetically cleansed by Colorado State...

This summer my wife and I vacationed in Wyoming and passed a cemetery claiming to have the grave of Sacagawea (pronounced like “Chicago...

On the surface, it appears that Chief Di’Wali Bowles spent his life running from something trying to find peace. He left his home in...

On December 16, 1811, a series of intense interplate earthquakes shook the area around New Madrid, Missouri. They are, to this day, the...

“In the mid-1700s, the Spanish invited the Ani-Tsalagi, known as Cherokees, to move into their frontier area. The Spaniards offered the...