He described how the story of his family began long ago in Africa when slave traders captured one of his ancestors.

VOA: special.2010.06.28

And they walk on rough,rocky paths, many of which follow old railroad tracks and roads used by loggers long ago.

VOA: special.2009.07.20

Mr.Hawass is often described as a colorful leader who has brought Egypt's long-ago past to the attention of the world.

VOA: special.2011.03.08

This idea developed long ago in British common law to define the responsibility of teachers toward their students.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

Signs on some of the houses say they were built as long ago as the seventeenth century.

VOA: special.2011.07.25

Mister Jonson knew long ago that the works of Shakespeare would hold their magic through the ages.

VOA: special.2010.01.13

The horse still shows some of the colors the artist created so long ago: red,black and yellow.

VOA: special.2010.02.03

It's easy to imagine those long-ago days of cowboys and Indians, and the spirit of adventure that led travelers to ride the stagecoach west.

VOA: special.2010.04.26

Long ago,King Charles the Second of England added the colony's coat of arms to his shield.

VOA: special.2011.01.23

Ancient Greek myths told of a time long ago when people lived in peace and happiness.

VOA: special.2010.06.06

Long ago,the people who settled in undeveloped areas of America first told tall tales.

VOA: special.2009.02.21

A huge hole was torn in the front of it a long time ago.

VOA: special.2010.05.12

The traditional stories of American Indians who now live in the pueblos near Bandelier tell of links to the people who lived in Frijoles Canyon long ago.

VOA: special.2010.07.05

She said the discovery "supports the theory that some of life's ingredients formed in space and were delivered to Earth long ago by meteorite and comet impacts."

VOA: special.2009.09.30

The doctors studied the remains of twenty people who died long ago.

VOA: special.2009.12.15

One recent visitor said the Ellis Island immigration hall feels alive with the stories of people who left their native lands long ago to start a new life in a new country.

VOA: special.2009.06.29

"It is simply a continuation of something I started a long time ago.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24