Search results for "Mississippian" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The Mississippian culture or Mound Builders of the Southeastern United States may have also practiced human sacrifice, as some artifacts have ...36 KB (5,474 words) - 22:07, 16 August 2022
- It has been found in excavations of Mississippian-era sites in the Ohio valley. It was widely used by many southwestern tribes, most notably ...40 KB (5,959 words) - 00:36, 27 February 2023
- rose and fell many times during the Mississippian and Pennsylvanian eras ... *Gemstone: Silicified Mississippian Fossil Coral(Lithostrotionella) ...40 KB (5,933 words) - 17:17, 4 May 2023
- including Archaic, Woodland, and Mississippian, whose chiefdoms were the cultural predecessors of the Muscogee people who inhabited the Tennessee ...47 KB (6,620 words) - 03:00, 19 April 2023
- culture (ca. 100–400 C.E.). It was part of the Mississippian culture from roughly the year 1000 up to 1400. Remains of the state's earliest known ...31 KB (4,480 words) - 18:55, 4 March 2024
- their way of life developed into the Mississippian culture that extended throughout the Southeast. This moundbuilder culture, described by Hernando ...33 KB (4,647 words) - 15:18, 21 May 2024
- until European contact. The agrarian Mississippian culture covered most of the state from 1000 to 1600 C.E., with one of its major centers being ...36 KB (5,209 words) - 04:22, 17 June 2023
- came to live in Missouri were the Chickasaw and Mississippian in the southeast; the Oto, Missouri, and Ioway in the north; and the Osage in the south. ...37 KB (5,435 words) - 11:13, 10 March 2023
- Mammoth Cave developed in thick Mississippian-aged limestone strata capped by a layer of sandstone, making the system remarkably stable. It is ...40 KB (6,197 words) - 02:27, 19 December 2022
- Cahokia, the center of the pre-Columbian Mississippian culture that, at its height, reached from present-day Minnesota to Florida, was located ...44 KB (6,183 words) - 16:22, 12 February 2024
- Network, founded by Rip Daniels, a black Mississippian, features soul blues on its playlists and radio personalities such as Duane "DDT" Tanner ...51 KB (7,870 words) - 05:43, 16 November 2023
- rights workers (James Chaney, a young black Mississippian and plasterer's apprentice; Andrew Goodman, a Jewish anthropology student from Queens ...74 KB (11,453 words) - 06:02, 16 June 2023
