02539cam a22003613u 4500 49058 UtSlPG 20260610134128.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 56061857 UtSlPG en iso639-1 E011 F206 Pope, G. D. Ocmulgee National Monument, Georgia Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier United States. National Park Service. Historical handbook series, no. 24 Release date is 2015-05-27 Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Ocmulgee National Monument, Georgia" by G. D. Pope is a historical account written in the mid-20th century. The book serves as a part of a series detailing the archaeological and historical significance of sites within the National Park System, focusing specifically on the Ocmulgee National Monument. The work delves into the rich history of the Native American tribes that inhabited this region, exploring their cultural evolution over thousands of years, from early nomadic hunters to settled agricultural communities. At the start of the book, the author outlines the historical and archaeological context of the Ocmulgee site, describing the fascination it has held since the 18th century due to its impressive Indian mounds. Initial excavations began in the early 20th century, revealing extensive artifacts that illuminated the region's prehistoric cultures, including various periods of Native American life, settlement practices, and agricultural developments. The opening highlights the long timeline of human occupation in Georgia, emphasizing the cultural advancements from simplistic hunting and gathering to complex agricultural societies, ultimately setting the stage for a comprehensive exploration of local indigenous history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Mounds -- Georgia Ocmulgee National Monument (Ga.) Georgia -- Antiquities United States. National Park Service. Historical handbook series, no. 24 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49058 89896 89896