Description
The Problem of the Ohio Mounds, authored by Cyrus Thomas, is a seminal work that delves into the enigmatic earthen mounds scattered across Ohio and other regions of North America. Published in the late 19th century, Thomas systematically investigates the origins, purposes, and creators of these mounds, utilizing both archaeological evidence and contemporary theories. His thorough research combines field studies, historical accounts, and cultural observations, making a compelling case that these structures are the remnants of ancient indigenous societies rather than the works of a lost civilization, as some contemporaries suggested.Thomas's meticulous attention to detail and scientific approach laid the groundwork for future archaeological studies in North America. The book not only addresses the archaeological significance of the mounds but also confronts misconceptions surrounding them. By doing so, Thomas contributes significantly to our understanding of Native American history and culture, offering insights that remain relevant to scholars and enthusiasts of Native American heritage today.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Cyrus Cyrus Thomas
Published Date - 2025-10-28
ISBN - 9609441305630
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm
Page Count - 49
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