Mississippian culture

Long ago, many people lived together.

They built big hills from dirt. These hills were called mounds. They grew food like corn. They also made pretty pots.

These people were very smart. Do you want to learn more?

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Mississippian cultures HRoe 2010.jpg

Chromesun mississippian priest digital...

Spiro Wulfing and Etowah repousse plates...

Bird Man Cahokia USA.jpg

Mound 72 sacrifice ceremony HRoe 2013.jpg

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Native American homestead - Wisconsin...

Mississippian culture mound components...

Cahokia Aerial HRoe 2015.jpg

Kincaid Mounds 1300 CE HRoe 2017.jpg

Etowah statues HRoe 2007.jpg

Caddoan Mississippian culture map HRoe 2010.jpg

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