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Jennifer Raff on the Genetic History of America

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Reevaluating History: The Clovis Discovery

This chapter explores the groundbreaking discovery at the Clovis site in New Mexico by George McJunkin, which challenged the timeline of human habitation in America. It highlights the importance of flexibility in scientific thinking and the necessity of integrating new evidence into established frameworks, emphasizing the ongoing dialogue between skepticism and openness in archaeology. The discussion reflects on recent findings and their potential to reshape historical narratives while advocating for a cautious yet progressive approach to understanding the past.

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