Birmingham, Robert A.

Indian mounds of Wisconsin / Robert A. Birmingham and Leslie E. Eisenberg. - Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2000. - xv, 245 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-239) and index.

The mystery of the mounds -- Speculation, excavation, explanation : in search of the mound builders -- Wisconsin before the mound builders : the Paleo-Indian and archaic traditions -- Early burial mound builders : the early and middle woodland stages -- Effigy mound builders : the late woodland stage -- Temple mound builders : the Mississippian tradition -- Mound construction and use in later times : Oneota, northern Wisconsin, and the historic period -- Indian mounds in the modern world.

0299168700 (cloth) 0299168743 (pbk.)

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Mounds--Wisconsin.
Indians of North America--Antiquities.--Wisconsin
Earthworks (Archaeology)--Wisconsin.


Wisconsin--Antiquities.

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