The First Americans Museum is opening the doors to its long-awaited, two-story, all-ages FAMily Discovery Center to the ...

The first people to step foot in the Americas were harboring a sliver of DNA from two extinct Eurasian human groups: the Neanderthals and the Denisovans, a new study finds. This genetic relic could ...

The National Museum of the American Indian — with locations in New York City and Washington, D.C. — is one of eight ...

In early America, local governments, the courts and the clergy collected vital data like births, marriages and deaths. But these records weren’t the only tools people used to track their family ...