The Real Mound Builders of North America contrasts the evolutionary view that emphasizes abrupt discontinuities with the Hopewellian ceremonial assemblage and m

Hailed by Bruce D. Smith, Curator of North American Archaeology at the Smithsonian Institution, as without question the best available book on the pre-Columbian

Brought up to date with the latest research, The Moundbuilders is the definitive visual guide to North America’s eastern region and the societies that forever

Provides an introduction to the ancient Indian mound builders of the Mississippi and Ohio Valleys.

This work establishes the Amerindian burial experience as essential to understanding all neolithic religious customs. It also includes a selection of technical