02631nam 2200625 a 450 991045955650332120200520144314.00-8173-8334-4(CKB)2670000000052168(EBL)589757(OCoLC)670411959(SSID)ssj0000457538(PQKBManifestationID)11325276(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000457538(PQKBWorkID)10415299(PQKB)11701347(MiAaPQ)EBC589757(MdBmJHUP)muse9135(Au-PeEL)EBL589757(CaPaEBR)ebr10527707(EXLCZ)99267000000005216820090828e20101990 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrEdward Palmer's Arkansaw mounds[electronic resource] /edited by Marvin D. Jeter ; contributions by Ian W. Brown ... [et al.]Tuscaloosa University of Alabama Press20101 online resource (451 p.)Originally published: Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 1990.0-8173-5612-6 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.pt. 1. Contexts, personalities, and beginnings -- pt. 2. Palmer in Arkansas -- pt. 3. Results.During the 1880's a massive scientific effort was launched by the Smithsonian Institution to discover who had built the prehistoric burial mounds found throughout the United States. Arkansaw Mounds tells the story of this exploration and of Edward Palmer, one of the nineteenth century's greatest natural historians and archaeologists, who was recruited to lead the research project. Arkansas was unusually rich in prehistoric remains, especially mounds, and became a major focus of the study. Palmer and his team of researchers discovered that the mounds had been built by the ancestorsIndians of North AmericaArkansasAntiquitiesMound-buildersArkansasMoundsArkansasArkansasAntiquitiesArkansasDescription and travelElectronic books.Indians of North AmericaAntiquities.Mound-buildersMounds976.7/01Palmer Edward1829-1911.1050313Jeter Marvin D1046491Brown Ian W1040004MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459556503321Edward Palmer's Arkansaw mounds2479992UNINA