SEATTLE, WA. — The late Jim Thorpe is regarded as one of the greatest athletes of all time, and for good reason. He was the first Native American to become an Olympic gold medalist. He also became an ...

Discover how Pueblo people fought to preserve their sovereignty against Spanish colonization in 'No Greater Act: Pueblo ...

November has begun. Besides the chillier weather, preparation for the holidays, football season, and searching for the perfect Thanksgiving turkey (or Tofurky), it’s also Native American Heritage ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — A new documentary on the History Channel is putting a spotlight on Native American Olympic gold medalist Jim Thorpe. ‘Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning’ will explore the life and ...

purchased with funds from the Lloyd and Charlotte Wineland Library Endowment for Native American and Western Exploration Literature. Introduction: Social death in the lands of their forefathers -- A ...

Running the gauntlet was a brutal and humiliating test in Native American tribes, used both as punishment and as a rite of passage. While painful and dehumanizing, this practice revealed the deep ...

America’s longest-running, continually performed outdoor drama located in Hemet is getting its 15 minutes of fame. Each spring since 1923, visitors flock to the hills of Hemet to see hundreds of ...

Ken Burns' latest project is an expansive documentary about the history of the American Revolution. Premiering Nov. 16 on PBS and airing over six consecutive nights, The American Revolution starts ...

“They started providing us with government rations like lard and sugar and flour,” Tafoya says, referencing the Indian ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Communities across Michigan are gathering to celebrate the state's Indigenous roots this month as November marks Native American ...

Work of renowned CT historical artist lives on through American Revolution documentaries, and more ...