Cahokia mounds /

Describes what is known of the ancient city of Cahokia, a site in present-day Illinois which was inhabited by Native Americans from about 700 A.D. to 1400 A.D., the Missippippian culture of which it was a part, and the archaeological investigations undertaken there.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pauketat, Timothy R.
Otros Autores: Bernard, Nancy S. (Nancy Stone)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2004.
Colección:Digging for the past.
Temas:
Mississippian culture > Illinois > American Bottom > Juvenile literature.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Illinois > American Bottom > Juvenile literature.
Earthworks (Archaeology) > Illinois > American Bottom > Juvenile literature.
Mississippian culture.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Indians of North America.
Culture du Mississippi > Illinois > American Bottom > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Fouilles (Archéologie) > Illinois > American Bottom > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Terrassements (Archéologie) > Illinois > American Bottom > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > History > State & Local.
Antiquities.
Earthworks (Archaeology)
Cahokia Mounds State Historic Park (Ill.) > Juvenile literature.
Cahokia Mounds State Historic Park (Ill.) > Antiquities > Juvenile literature.
American Bottom (Ill.) > Antiquities > Juvenile literature.
Cahokia Mounds State Historic Park (Ill.) > Antiquities.
Cahokia Mounds State Historic Park (Ill.) > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Illinois > American Bottom.
Illinois > Cahokia Mounds State Historic Park.
Juvenile works.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Where and when
  • Introduction: Those who came before
  • Explorers and early archaeologists
  • Racing the bulldozers
  • Evidence accumulates
  • Great ceremonial center disintegrates
  • Interview with Timothy Pauketat
  • Glossary
  • Further reading
  • Cahokia Mounds and related sites in the American midwest
  • Index.

Ejemplares similares