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The volatile Korubo of the Amazon still live in almost total isolation. Indian tracker Sydney Possuelo is trying to keep their world intact
Who built them and why? An amateur archaeologist tries to get to the bottom of some astonishing structures in Tibet and Sichuan Province, China
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It took Margaret Mead to understand the two nations separated by a common language
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Research suggests they fashioned tools, buried their dead, maybe cared for the sick and even conversed. But why, if they were so smart, did they disappear?
Though evidence against his theory grew, Kon-Tiki sailor Thor Heyerdahl never steered from his course
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The more we learn about the remote island from archaeologists and researchers, the more intriguing it becomes
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A Smithsonian anthropologist applies his expertise to cases of missing children and disaster victims
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A Tale of Fatal Feuds and Futile Forensics
A Smithsonian anthropologist digs for victims of a West Virginia mob murder
In the Smithsonian’s long history of studying cultures, we’ve learned to help people represent themselves
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