Examine what skeletons can tell you about how people lived and died. Meet Kari Bruwelheide, a Forensic Anthropologist and Physical Anthropologist at the National Museum of Natural History. Join her in probing the mysteries contained in human bones. See the sophisticated technologies being used to extract information from bones, and think about how bones will be studied in the future. Consider what an old skeleton reveals about people and places of the past. Learn how Kari is analyzing skeletal remains along with historical records and other artifacts to recreate a picture of human life in the Colonial Chesapeake.