- Scientific American Frontiers: Coming Into America
Looks at how new discoveries and techniques for dating have archaeologist rethink what we know about the first Americans.
www.pbs.org/saf/1406/index.html
- Center for the Study of the First Americans (CSFA)
Dedicated to the promotion of interdisciplinary scholarly dialogue and research and the stimulation of public interest on the subject of the peopling of the Americas.
www.centerfirstamericans.com
- The Paleoindian Database of the Americas
Posts information on the early occupants from all across the Americas including: drawings, photographs, and attribute and distributional data for specific kinds of artifacts, as well as radiocarbon dates, references, and web links.
pidba.utk.edu/main.htm
- Mexican Footprints
Details the research of 40,000 year-old, fossilized human footprints discovered at Cerro Toluquilla in the Valsequillo Basin in Central Mexico.
www.mexicanfootprints.co.uk
- Scientific American: Who Were the First Americans?
Explores the idea that the first people to settle the New World may have been fisherfolk and basket weavers, rather than fur-clad mammoth hunters.
www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleID=000333F5-D417-1C73-9B81809EC588EF21&cat...
- Peopling North America: Population Movements & Migration
Historical overview of migratory movements focusing on diasporas to and within Canada, the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean from Europe, Asia, and Africa.
www.ucalgary.ca/applied_history/tutor/migrations
- Paleoamerican Origins: A Review of Hypotheses and Evidence Relating to the Origins of the First Americans
Examines the late and early entry models, paying particular attention to evidence from Siberia.
www.jqjacobs.net/anthro/paleoamerican_origins.html
- NOVA: America's Stone Age Explorers
Delves into the past to find out who the Clovis people were, where did they come from, and how long ago did they settle in the Americas.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/stoneage
- Dawn of Humans: Who Were the First Americans?
A National Geographic feature article with pictures, multimedia, and other resources addressing issues around the peopling of the Americas.
www.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0012/feature3
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