The hidden history found in your teeth | Carolyn Freiwald

The video explores the concept of migration, challenging common perceptions by highlighting that most people move for common reasons like education and family. It delves into how bones and teeth can reveal migration history, using examples from ancient Maya civilization and Columbus's voyage to La Isabela. The video concludes with migration stories from Mississippi and the speaker's personal history, emphasizing that migration is a fundamental aspect of human life.

What role did food play in determining the migration patterns of ancient peoples?

How can the study of ancient bones and teeth help archaeologists understand past human behaviors?

What evidence suggests that migration was common among the Maya civilization?

In what ways do the stories of the author's grandparents reflect the broader theme of migration?