TY - BOOK AU - Squier,E.G. AU - Davis,E.H. TI - Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley: Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, Vol. I AV - E011 PY - 2015/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Mounds -- Mississippi River Valley KW - Indians of North America -- Mississippi River Valley -- Antiquities KW - Mississippi River Valley -- Antiquities KW - Ohio River Valley -- Antiquities N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Monuments_of_the_Mississippi_Valley; Release date is 2015-08-10; Produced by Charlene Taylor, Robert Shimmin, RichardW, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley" by E. G. Squier and E. H. Davis is a scientific survey published in 1848. This groundbreaking work documented hundreds of prehistoric earthworks and burial mounds across the Eastern United States, particularly in Ohio's Scioto Valley. As the Smithsonian Institution's first publication, it established archaeology as a scientific discipline in America while attempting to understand the mysterious mound builders who created these ancient monuments. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49668 ER -