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Peopling of the Americas

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Long ago, people moved to new lands.

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Early migrations mercator.svg
They walked from Asia to America. They may have used boats too. This helped them find new homes. It is a big story of travel. Do you like to explore?

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Footprints of Human Adolescent and Teen...
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Beringia land bridge-noaagov.gif
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Laurentide ice sheet map.jpg
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Last Glacial Maximum Vegetation Map.svg
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Glacial lakes.jpg
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Map of gene flow in and out of Beringia.jpg
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World Map of Y-DNA Haplogroups.png
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