While the monumental stone pyramids of Egypt and Mesoamerica often dominate our understanding of ancient urban centers, the landscape of the Mississippi River Valley holds its own remarkable, though ...

Machine generated contents note: 1. Mississippian Origins: From Emergence to Beginnings / Lynne P. Sullivan -- 2. Maize and Mississippian Beginnings / C. Margaret Scarry -- 3. Cahokia's Beginnings: ...

NMAI copy 39088019918085 from the library of H. Paul and Jane R. Friesema. Introduction / Bruce D. Smith -- Powell Canal : Baytown period adaptation on Bayou Macon, southeast Arkansas / John House -- ...