This book is the first to specifically trace the movement of Mississippian maize farmers throughout the US Midwest and Southeast. By providing a backdrop of shi

Using a wealth of archaeological evidence, this book outlines the development of Mississippian civilization.

Focuses on the development of village social structure within a broad geographic and temporal framework, recognizing border areas as particularly dynamic contex

During the two centuries following European contact, the world of late prehistoric Mississippian chiefdoms collapsed and Native communities there fragmented, mi

The fascinating story of a lost city and an unprecedented American civilization located in modern day Illinois near St. Louis While Mayan and Aztec civilization