North America Ancient OriginsNorth America Ancient Origins is a gorgeous Collector's Edition by James Ball. In this new history, Ball gathers together the ancient story of North American history. Records of the pre Columbian era rely heavily on archaeological evidence, showing the migrations across the Bering Strait from Asia, over 30,000 years ago, when mammoth and then bison roamed freely across the continent. By 12000 BCE, traces of people can be found from Alaska to Mexico,