Gives an overview of the timeline of humans establishing themselves in the Americas, starting with the crossing of the Bering Sea land bridge some time before 12,000 B.C. Archaeological evidence shows humans moving south and eventually becoming farmers and building settlements by the first centuries A.D. From An Outline of American History (1994) published by the United States Information Agency (USIA).

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bering sea land bridge, beringia, revolution to reconstruction: early america: the first americans, earliest americans, first americans

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