Mound Builders of Ancient America: The Archaeology of a Myth

Adena Culture American Indians ancient antiquity appeared archaeological archaeologists artifacts Atlantis Atwater Aztecs Bartram bones built Bureau of Ethnology burial mounds Cahokia Caleb Atwater centers century ceremonial Cherokees Chillicothe Circleville civilization clay conical constructed continent copper covered cult Cyrus Thomas Davenport De-coo-dah Dragoo E. G. Squier early earth earthworks elephant embankments enclosures erected Etowah evidence excavated explorers feet high Florida Fort Ancient Grave Creek Grave Creek Mound Henshaw Hopewell culture hundred Ibid Illinois inches inhabitants land late Adena Marietta mastodon Mexican Mexico migration Mississippi Valley monuments Mormon Mound Builders Mound City mound-building Museum myth nation North America Ohio mounds Ohio Valley origin Pidgeon pipes plates pottery Powell prehistoric Prufer Putnam pyramids race River Serpent Shetrone skulls Smithsonian Soto Soto's Southern Spaniards Squier and Davis stone structure tablet Temple Mound Tennessee theory Toltecs town tribes tumuli village Webb West Wisconsin