Oldest Archaeological Sites in North America 🌎

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These are the OLDEST archaeological sites in North America. The antiquity of some of these sites is becoming more widely accepted, but some are still VERY controversial. The ancient artifacts archaeologists discovered at these locations make us question everything we thought we knew about how people got to North America....

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