LEADER 02839nam 2200553Ia 450 001 9910788321203321 005 20230803032528.0 010 $a0-8203-4577-6 035 $a(CKB)3170000000060528 035 $a(EBL)1222476 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000871910 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11467409 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000871910 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10824052 035 $a(PQKB)10119098 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1222476 035 $a(OCoLC)842262348 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse25480 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1222476 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10694550 035 $a(EXLCZ)993170000000060528 100 $a20111102d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMound sites of the ancient south$b[electronic resource] $ea guide to the Mississippian chiefdoms /$fEric E. Bowne 210 $aAthens, GA $cUniversity of Georgia Press$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (268 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8203-4498-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Mississippian Sites and Museums; CHAPTER ONE: The Ancient South; CHAPTER TWO: The Mississippian World; CHAPTER THREE: The Emergent and Early Mississippian Period, AD 800-1200; CHAPTER FOUR: The Middle Mississippian Period, AD 1200-1400; CHAPTER FIVE: The Late Mississippian Period, AD 1400-1600; CHAPTER SIX: The Decline of the Mississippian World; Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; W; Y; Selected Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y 330 $aFrom approximately AD 900 to 1600, ancient Mississippian culture dominated today's southeastern United States. These Native American societies, known more popularly as moundbuilders, had populations that numbered in the thousands, produced vast surpluses of food, engaged in longdistance trading, and were ruled by powerful leaders who raised large armies. Mississippian chiefdoms built fortified towns with massive earthen structures used as astrological monuments and burial grounds. The remnants of these cities-scattered throughout the Southeast from Florida north to Wisconsin and as far west as 606 $aMississippian culture$zSouthern States 606 $aMounds$zSouthern States 607 $aSouthern States$xAntiquities 615 0$aMississippian culture 615 0$aMounds 676 $a975/.01 700 $aBowne$b Eric E$g(Eric Everett),$f1970-$01513209 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910788321203321 996 $aMound sites of the ancient south$93747522 997 $aUNINA