First Nations  (40 000 yrs. ago to the present)
First Nations Cross Beringia  (50 000 BC to 20 000 BC)
Bone Scraper at Old Crow  (27 000 BC)
Big Game Hunters  (14 000 BC to 7000 BC)
Bluefish Caves  (13 000 BC)
Niagara Falls Created  (13 000 BC)
Clovis and Folsom Cultures  (10 000 BC)
First Dogs  (8500 BC)
Plano Culture Emerges  (8000 BC)
Archaic Boreal Culture  (6000 BC)
Shield Archaic People  (6000 BC)
L'Anse-Amour Burial Site  (5500 BC to 5000 BC)
First Buffalo Jumps  (5000 BC)
Glaciers Recede  (5000 BC)
Laurentian Archaic Culture  (4000 BC)
Northwest Coast Culture Begins  (4000 BC)
Maritime Archaic Indians  (3000 BC)
Mud Portage Petroglyphs  (3000 BC)
Paleoeskimo Culture  (3000 BC)
First Cats  (2500 BC)
Paleoeskimo Culture  (2000 BC)
First American Pyramids  (1200 BC)
Iroquoian Agriculture Begins  (1000 BC)
Dorset Culture  (500 BC to 1500)
Mayan Temples  (300 BC)
Serpent Mound Built  (128 AD to 302 AD)
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