Cultures Oral History Tradition 
NCHE
APRIL 3, 2023
These are just a few interactions I’ve had since my students and I shared our public history project, “The Oral History of Forgottonia.” As part of the NCHE project, The Rural Experience in America , history club students at Cuba High School created a podcast about a local history topic of their choosing.
Anthropology for Beginners
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
archaeologists study past humans and societies primarily through their material remains – the buildings, tools, and other artifacts that constitute what is known as the material culture left over from former societies. Application of Archaeology Archaeology is the study of human past through material remains. How were those pots used?
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HistoryRewriter
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
This post will describe the importance of having secondary students engage in oral history projects and describe a new Artificial Intelligence technology StoryFile that can help students practice posing questions to pre-recorded conversational video without the heightened anxiety that comes with actually talking to a real person.
Anthropology.net
JUNE 13, 2024
A new study in Science 1 reveals that many Native American populations across the Great Plains and the Rockies had incorporated horses into their cultures by the early 1600s, long before direct contact with Europeans. Rock art at a Wyoming site depicts a horse and rider, likely carved by ancestral Comanche or Shoshone people. 1 Taylor, W.
Anthropology.net
APRIL 11, 2024
The discovery challenges existing perceptions of Aboriginal technological capabilities, shedding new light on ancient Indigenous cultures. This unprecedented find suggests a rich pottery tradition among Aboriginal peoples predating European contact. Some of the pottery pieces excavated at Jiigurru (Lizard Island). McNiven, I.
Anthropology.net
MARCH 27, 2024
The unearthing of starch grains on obsidian blades from Rapa Nui's Anakena site represents a pivotal discovery in understanding the intricate web of cultural interactions and culinary traditions among the island's earliest inhabitants. The 20 obsidian blades found at the archaeological site of Anakena on Rapa Nui.
The Hechinger Report
JUNE 9, 2022
Cierra Kaler-Jones wasn’t your traditional dance teacher. Her classes involved lessons on Black history and women’s history, as well as wide-ranging conversations about was happening in the world. When she discovered this, Kaler-Jones began weaving culturally responsive lesson plans into her dance classes.
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