Study uncovers earliest evidence of humans using fire to shape the landscape of Tasmania
Some of the first human beings to arrive in Tasmania, over 41,000 years ago, used fire to shape and manage the landscape, ...
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These Mysterious 12,000-Year-Old Pebbles May Be Early Evidence of Wheel-Like Tools, Archaeologists Say
Researchers in Israel suggest the roughly donut-shaped artifacts could be spindle whorls, representing one of the oldest ...
Which Alabama schools have more English language learners? See the numbers
Since 1998, the number of English learners enrolled in Alabama schools has more than quadrupled while total enrollment has ...
A century after Owens Valley aqueduct protest, event marks tense time in L.A. water history
In 1924, Owens Valley residents seized the L.A. Aqueduct in a defiant protest. An event focuses on remembering the troubled ...
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First African American history museum opens in Warren County
Patricia Kilby-Robb, a retired educator, gives a tour of the James Wilson Kilby African American Museum on Shenandoah Shores ...
New electives, more world history: Alabama’s proposed social studies updates explained
Alabama students could soon see some big changes in their social studies classes, including a deeper emphasis on local and ...