Kennewick Man There are many different cultures in the United States, some dating back before Columbus and the pilgrims. These historic cultures have some very different views on many things including science and burial. When two cultures with different views clash it can result in a major controversy. In this paper one will learn why the, "Kennewick Man," should be studied so that we can learn about the first people on this continent. In the summer of 1996 a skull was found in the shallows along the bank of the Columbia River in Kennewick Washington. The two young men who found the skull thought it may have been from a murder victim and notified the police. The police contacted t