| Woodland Mounds in West Virginia Contributor(s): Spencer, Darla (Author) |
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ISBN: 1467138657 ISBN-13: 9781467138659 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) - History | Native American - Social Science | Archaeology |
| Dewey: 975.401 |
| LCCN: 2019935366 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.70 lbs) 144 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American - Geographic Orientation - West Virginia |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The first Europeans to arrive in the Ohio Valley were intrigued and puzzled by the many conical earthen mounds they encountered there. They created wild theories about who the mysterious "mound builders" might be. It was not until the |
Contributor Bio(s): Spencer, Darla: - Darla Spencer focuses her career on studying early Native American civilizations and archaeology. She is a registered professional archaeologist and currently serves as a member of the board of directors of the Council for West Virginia Archaeology and is a member of the West Virginia Archaeological Society. Darla teaches Native American studies at West Virginia University. Her first book, Early Native Americans in West Virginia: The Fort Ancient Culture, was published by The History Press in 2016. |