Medieval Mississippians , the eighth volume in the award-winning Popular Archaeology Series, introduces a key historical period in pre-Columbian eastern North America--the Mississippian era--via a series of colorful chapters on places, practices, and peoples written from Native American and non-Native perspectives on the past.
Cahokia the place and Cahokian social history undergird the book, but Mississippian material culture, landscapes, and descendants are highlighted, presenting a balanced view of the Mississippian world..
The volume lays out the basic contours of the early centuries of this era (AD 1000-1300) in the Mississippian heartland, making connections to later centuries and contemporary peoples.
Medieval Mississippians , the eighth volume in the award-winning Popular Archaeology Series, introduces a key historical period in pre-Columbian eastern North America--the Mississippian era--via a series of colorful chapters on places, practices, and peoples written from Native American and non-Native perspectives on the past