Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley

Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley by E. G. Squier is a groundbreaking work that explores the prehistoric Native American civilizations of the Mississippi Valley. Originally published in 1848, this classic book presents detailed descriptions and illustrations of the mounds, earthworks, and other archaeological sites found in the region. Squier's meticulous research and documentation provide valuable insights into the cultural and technological achievements of these ancient societies. By examining the significance of these monuments, Squier sheds light on the rich history of the Mississippi Valley and its indigenous peoples. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in archaeology, anthropology, or the history of Native American civilizations.