Earliest Americans' Traces Found In Texas

American Voices • Science & Technology • ISSUE 47•13 • Mar 28, 2011

Stone tools recently uncovered in a Texas creek valley were found to be 15,500 years old, making them the earliest known artifacts of what may have been the very first Americans. What do you think?

“That same county also boasts traces of the very latest Americans." ”
Nathaniel Albarn –
Jigsaw Operator
“Well, at least they haven't named them yet, which means my tattoo is easily fixable." ”
Jane Hewlett –
Looper
“I'm just afraid this news is going to give Texans the impression that they’re somehow superior to everyone else."”
Ben Nakamura –
Systems Analyst

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