Finding Clovis Shorts: Origins of Clovis Culture | Carolina Stories
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Where did the Clovis people come from?Video
Where did the Clovis people come from?Video
One possible explanation for destruction of the Clovis cultureVideo
Were there people at the Topper site before Clovis?Video
Can it be proven that pre-Clovis artifacts found at Topper were really made by humans?Video
The search for answers at TopperPhoto
The first builders of boats for transportation in North America were the tribes of Native Americans who greeted the European invaders with canoes. The canoes of the southeast woodlands tribes were...Audio
“A” is for Ayllón, Lucas Vázquez de [ca. 1480-1526]. Colonizer; Explorer. Ayllón, the founder of the first Spanish town in what is now the United States, was a native of Toledo, Spain. By 1504, he...Audio
“H” is for Hispanics. Hispanics are among South Carolina’s oldest and most recent immigrant groups. Long before English settlers landed at Jamestown, Spanish explorers laid claim to the territory in...Video
Clovis artifacts are found across North America about 13,000 plus or minus 100 years ago. It's a remarkable cultural tradition. Where did the Clovis people come from? Archeology textbooks say the...Video
As the archeologists dig, they're going back in time. Breaking through the plow zone at Topper, they find stone artifacts from the Woodland period, from around 1,000 AD all the way back to 1,000 BC...