Ancient Eastern Woodlands Resources:

David S. Brose, James A. Brown, and David W. Penney.  Ancient Art of the American Woodland Indians.   New York:  Harry N. Abrams, 1985.

Blosser, Jack and Robert C. Glotzhober.  Fort Ancient:  Citadel, Cemetery, Catherdral, or Calendar?  Columbus:  Ohio Historical Society, 1995.

Chappell, Sally A. Kitt.  Cahokia:  Mirror of the Cosmos.  Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002

Coy, Fred E., et al.   Rock Art of Kentucky.  Lexington:  University Press of Kentucky, 1997.

Henderson, A. Gwynn.  Kentuckians Before Boone.  Lexington:  University Press of  Kentucky, 1992.

Henderson, Gwynn, and Eric Schlarb.  Adena Woodland Period Moundbuilders of the Bluegrass.  Kentucky Heritage Council, 2007.

Lepper, Bradley T.  Ohio ArchaeologyAn Illustrated Chronicle of Ohio’s Ancient American Indian Cultures.  Wilmington, Ohio:  Voyageur Media Group, 2005.

Lepper, Bradely T.  People of the Mounds:  Ohio’s Hopewell Culture. N.p.;  Hopewell Culture National Historical Park, 1995. 

Lewis, R. Barry.  Kentucky Archaeology.  Lexington:  University Press of Kentucky, 1996.

Milner, George R.  The Moundbuilders:  Ancient Peoples of Eastern North America.  London:  Thames & Hudson., 2005.

Mink, Claudia.   Cahokia:  City of the Sun.  Cahokia Mounds Museum Society, 1992. 

Townsend, Richard, Ed.  Hero, Hawk, and Open Hand: American Indian Art of the Ancient Midwest and South.  New Haven:  Yale University Press, 2004.

Young, Biloine Whiting and Melvin J. Fowler.  Cahokia:  The Great Native American Metropolis.  Urbana:  University of Illinois Press, 1999.

Web Resources:

Ancient Architects of the Mississippi. National Park Service
http://www.cr.nps.gov/aad/feature/feature.htm

Ancient Cahokia
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/daily/march/12/cahokia.htm

Cahokia: Cosmic Landscape Architecture, The University of Chicago Press.
http://www.press.uchicago.edu//Misc/Chicago/101363.html

Fort Ancient Culture
http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=1285&PHPSESSID=95b3b783d42eae316779c777be7b666f

Kentucky Archaeological Survey
http://www.state.ky.us/agencies/khc/kas.htm

The Mississippian Period (ca. 900 B.C. - A.D. 1700)
http://www.nps.gov/history/seac/misslate.htm

Mississippian Saga: Farming, Moundbuilding, and the Formation of a Great North American Chiefdom.
http://www.riverweb.uiuc.edu/cgi-bin/narrative?ID=502

 

 

 

 

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