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Thomas Jefferson has long been considered the father of American archaeology, and his legacy to modern archaeologists and naturalists has been significant.

A tree of ugly stature and dangerous thorns was prized by Osage Indians and valued by American farmers and ranchers. The Bodark tree helped establish the American West.

The debate over Wikipedia's accuracy continues, pitting learned academics against 21st-century students who desire to get answers fast.

American commerce had been forced to cease along the Mississippi River due to the Treaty of IIdefonso between Spain and France. Buying Louisiana provided the solution.

Perhaps better known as the second half of the Lewis and Clark exploration team within the Corps of Discovery, William Clark led a remarkable career of adventure.

The history of the spotted horse in North America goes back more than 500 years to the arrival of the horses brought by Spanish explorers.