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This detailed article from the Encyclopedia Smithsonian lays out the theories and evidence of who were the earliest inhabitants of North and South America. Beginning with the traditional theory of migration using the land bridge, and Clovis people inhabiting many areas, the newer theories are explained and evidence found in Mitochondrial DNA and examination of the crania of prehistoric skeletons help support these new theories.
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