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Massive Fields Where Native American Farmers Grew Corn, Beans and Squash 1,000 Years Ago Discovered in Michigan
The ancestors of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin built earthen mounds to grow crops. The site could be the largest ...
Drowned towns: What traces of cities remain beneath Alabama’s man-made lakes?
Dozens of small communities were submerged by Alabama Power and TVA to create dams to bring electricity to rural areas in the ...
National monuments have grown and shrunk under US presidents for over a century thanks to one law – the Antiquities Act
The Antiquities Act of 1906, signed into law by President Theodore Roosevelt, gave Congress or the president the authority to establish national monuments on federal land as a means of protecting ...
The Black Wall Street Times on MSN14h
Black farmers are reclaiming their land — whether the USDA stands in the way or not
We’ve all heard the rumors of foreign interests buying up millions of acres of American farmland. In fact, over 45 million ...