Observations On The Aboriginal Monuments Of The Mississippi Valley

Observations On The Aboriginal Monuments Of The Mississippi Valley
Author: American Ethnological Society
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-10-27
Genre:
ISBN: 9781016636711

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Observations on the Aboriginal Monuments of the Mississippi Valley

Observations on the Aboriginal Monuments of the Mississippi Valley
Author: Ephraim George Squier
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2019-08-07
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780371510209

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Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley - The Expanded Edition Volume Two

Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley - The Expanded Edition Volume Two
Author: Ephraim G. Squier
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-09-22
Genre:
ISBN: 9781737313694

Recent archive discoveries of many of the original draft surveys and field notes of Ephraim George Squier and Edwin Hamilton Davis (and others) reveal previously unseen details of many of the earthwork sites depicted in Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley (1848), as well as material that was edited out of the original publication. This new multi-volume Expanded Edition created for the 175th anniversary of its 1848 publication date, includes a facsimile of the classic original 360-page book, now intercut with original, previously-unpublished site survey maps from the original surveyors, additional original artifact and mound illustrations, and rare earlier published Squier & Davis material including a complete facsimile of Observations on the Aboriginal Monuments of the Mississippi Valley - as well as a new Introduction, Concluding Observations and Postscript, along with historical commentary by Jeffrey Wilson. Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley: The Expanded Edition - Volume Two includes the remainder of Chapter III through Chapter XIX and includes the lithographic plates XXX--XLVIII. - plus, facsimiles of rare, earlier published Squier & Davis articles, a new Concluding Observations and Postscript chapter, and over 190 additional Supplemental Figures.

Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley

Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley
Author: Ephraim George Squier
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023
Genre: Indians of North America
ISBN: 9781737313687

"Recent archive discoveries of many of the original draft surveys and field notes of Ephraim George Squier and Edwin Hamilton Davis (and others) reveal previously unseen details of many of the earthwork sites depicted in Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley (1848), as well as material that was edited out of the original publication. This new multi-volume Expanded Edition created for the 175th anniversary of its 1848 publication date, includes a facsimile of the classic original 360-page book, now intercut with original, previously-unpublished site survey maps from the original surveyors, additional original artifact and mound illustrations, and rare earlier published Squier & Davis material including a complete facsimile of Observations on the Aboriginal Monuments of the Mississippi Valley - as well as a new Introduction, Concluding Observations and Postscript, along with historical commentary by Jeffery Wilson." from the back cover.

Travels in the Central Portions of the Mississippi Valley

Travels in the Central Portions of the Mississippi Valley
Author: Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
Publisher:
Total Pages: 486
Release: 1825
Genre: America
ISBN:

Describes a trip, with Gen. Cass, via the Wabash and Ohio to Illinois and Missouri, returning via the Mississippi and Illinois rivers to Peoria and Chicago. -- Howes, U.S.IANA, S 193.

Travels in the Central Portions of the Mississippi Valley

Travels in the Central Portions of the Mississippi Valley
Author: Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 478
Release: 2016-09-14
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781333589387

Excerpt from Travels in the Central Portions of the Mississippi Valley: Comprising Observations on Its Mineral Geography, Internal Resources, and Aboriginal Population Proceed down the Wabash. Fort Harrison. Terre Haute. Notices of Natural History. Reach Merom. Trait of National Character. Pass the Boundary between Indiana and Illinois. Reach Vincennes. Ance dote. Conchology. Pass White River. Notices of Mineralogy. In crusted Shells. Scarlet Insect. Pass the Bonpas. Birkbeck's Settle ment. Harmony. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.