We are an authorized, direct-from-the-publisher retailer of NEW books. Our titles are ON HAND and available for immediate shipping. Table of Contents Mounds and earthworks are the most conspicuous elements of prehistoric American Indian culture to he found on the landscape of eastern North America. Some of the largest, most elaborate, and best known of these structures were built by the Woodland and Late Prehistoric Indians of the middle Ohio Valley. This second edition of the popular Indian Mounds of the Middle Ohio Valley identifies, describes, and provides access information for more than 70 mound and earthwork sites that are open to visitation by the public or that can be seen from public space. In addition, this hook provides an overview of the culture of the mound building Indians and the fate of their mounds during the Historic period, and identifies numerous sources of additional Information about the subject. Susan L. Woodward and Jerry N. McDonald are professional geographers with interests in both American Indian culture history and the cultural landscape of North America. Indian Mounds of the Middle Ohio Valley is their second collaborative effort to increase popular awareness of the remaining vestiges of prehistoric cultural landscapes in America.
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