The Problem of the Ohio Mounds

Thomas, Cyrus

ISBN 10: 1024009149 / ISBN 13: 9781024009149

Published by Hutson Street Press, 2025

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Problem of the Ohio Mounds
• Publisher: Hutson Street Press
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1024009149
• ISBN 13: 9781024009149
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

�€œThe Problem of the Ohio Mounds�€� delves into the archaeological mysteries surrounding the numerous earthworks and mounds found throughout the Ohio River Valley. Authored by Cyrus Thomas, a prominent figure in the Bureau of Ethnology, this work presents a detailed examination of these ancient structures and the debates surrounding their origins. Thomas meticulously analyzes the physical characteristics of the mounds, their distribution, and the artifacts discovered within them.

This volume contributes to the ongoing discussion about the identity of the �€œmound builders, �€� exploring various theories and challenging prevailing assumptions. It offers valuable insights into the pre-Columbian history of North America and the complex societies that once thrived in the region. This historical account will be of interest to archaeologists, historians, and anyone curious about the early inhabitants of the Ohio Valley.

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