The Moundbuilders : ancient peoples of eastern North America
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The Moundbuilders : ancient peoples of eastern North America
(Ancient peoples and places, v. 110)
Thames & Hudson, 2004
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 208-218) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
An account of the achievements of the Moundbuilders of America designed for the general reader and student. Variously attributed to the Phoenicians, Vikings - even the ten lost tribes of Israel, in fact the curious mounds were built by the Native Americans themselves.
Table of Contents
- A heavily forested and thinly peopled land
- mobile hunter-gatherers
- sedentary hunter-gatherers - Middle- to Late-Archaic
- builders of burial mounds and earthworks - Early to Middle Woodland
- villagers facing great change - Late Woodland
- chiefs come to power - Mississippian
- northern villagers - Late Prehistory
- a trail of tears - Native American and European contact - guide to Eastern Woodland sites.
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