Rock stars: prehistoric painters are proving to be the real old masters
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Several rock art artifacts have been uncovered in different places and new research and dating techniques are shedding new light into their origins. These rock paintings are at least 3,000 years or as much as 8,000 years old and are categorized as either abstract or representational. Different rock art sites are given.
Publication Name: Conde Nast Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0893-9683
Year: 1998
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Into the storm
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The Nez Perce were among the hundreds of North American Indian tribes whose peaceful existence was shattered by the onslaught of U.S. Army troopers. The Nez Perce embarked on a four-month, 1200-mile sojourn from eastern Oregon to Montana, where they finally surrendered for the sake of their children.
Publication Name: Conde Nast Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0893-9683
Year: 1996
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100-proof bluegrass
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Over 90% of the bourbon made in the US is made in Kentucky, and the whiskey industry there has a long and rich history, though oddly enough bourbon can legally be sold in just a minority of the state's counties. A visit to a distillery provides a look at Kentucky history and culture.
Publication Name: Travel-Holiday
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0199-025X
Year: 1997
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