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Explorer Daniel Boone Blazed a Trail to the American West

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Forget the coonskin cap. Daniel Boone didn't wear one. But he did inspire a TV show, live with (and fight) Indians and help establish Kentucky as the 14th colony.

Tecumseh: The Driving Force Behind the Native American Confederacy

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Some consider Shawnee leader Tecumseh to be one of the most remarkable Native Americans in history. He stood not just for the Shawnee. He stood for all Native Americans.

Native American Tribes

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Native Americans are an incredibly diverse minority with a deep history in North America. How much do you know about Native American tribes?

Goodbye Columbus — Hello Indigenous Peoples Day

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More states are replacing Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day. What's prompted the switch and how you do celebrate it?

Elk Are Huge, Aggressive and Unpredictable

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Elk are some of the most majestic animals in the world, but also some of the most aggressive. HowStuffWorks looks at the territorial elk.

Do You Know Which Countries These Celebrities Were Born In?

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Showbiz is full of talented actors and actresses who take on different accents in a flash. See if you know where your Hollywood heroes are from with this HowStuffWorks quiz!

Is It a Pig? A Hog? No, It's a Javelina

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Also known as a 'skunk pig,' the javelina's good looks may be in the eye of the beholder, but there's more to this beauty than meets the eye.

10 Famous Native Americans

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America's history begins with the Native Americans and the English settlers they encountered. Read our list of Native American leaders and heroes.

The Native American History Quiz

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How much do you know about the indigenous people of the Americas? Test your knowledge of famous Native Americans, their culture and their wars with the settlers.

The Soul Food Identification Quiz

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Soul food embodies both history and culture in a uniquely African American cuisine. If your heart and taste buds belong to soul food, do you think you can identify each of the dishes in this quiz from just one image? Dig in and see!

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