Book Review: 'Sins of the Shovel,' by Rachel Morgan
In “Sins of the Shovel,” Rachel Morgan describes the dark, chaotic early days of American archaeology.
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In “Sins of the Shovel,” Rachel Morgan describes the dark, chaotic early days of American archaeology.
Decades after a federal law called for them to be returned, more than 110,000 Native ancestors remain in collections.
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The remains of more than 100,000 Native Americans are held by prestigious U.S. institutions, despite a 1990 law meant to return them to tribal nations. ...
The remains of more than 100,000 Native Americans are held by prestigious U.S. institutions, despite a 1990 law meant to return them to tribal nations. Here’s how the ancestors were stolen — and how tribes are working to get them back.