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Author
Series
Pub. Date
1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 44
Description
A tale of the earliest people on the North American continent, set two millenia ago. The protagonist is Star Shell, daughter of a Hopewell chief, who undertakes a perilous journey to Niagara Falls to drown an evil totemic mask before it destroys her race. By the husband-and-wife team of archaeologists who wrote People of the Sea, People of the Wolf and People of the Fire.
Author
Series
First North American volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 26
Description
With the corn crop failing and the Cahokia chiefs' lust for tribute growing, a warchief and the warrior woman he loves look to the gods for a sign of hope for their people
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Description
"The Moundbuilders covers the entire sweep of Eastern Woodlands prehistory, with an emphasis on how societies developed from hunter-gatherers to village farmers and town-dwellers. Great strides have been made in recent research and many of the most impressive mounds, such as Poverty Point, Cahokia, and Moundville, are described and discussed in detail.".
"This wide-ranging and copiously illustrated book, complete with a gazetteer of sites to visit,...
Author
Pub. Date
[c1960]
Description
Built by Indian societies centuries before the first white men ever set foot in America, the Mounds, which spread from the Atlantic coast to lower California, and Mississippi and Missouri River Valleys, were of great interest to all the early explorers. Who the tribes were, who made the Mounds, what they were intended for, and what was discovered when people dug into them, is what the author explains in this book for young people.
6) Fire the sky
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
After being fought to a standstill by the courageous Apalachee Nation, Spanish invader Hernando de Soto has changed his tactics. He will employ promises of peace to accomplish what cannot be achieved by violence alone. Lured by a young man's tale of gold and aided by an arrogant princess's treachery, he makes his way through the beautiful southeastern landscape. One by one, the ancient Nations fall victim to his lies as rulers and commoners alike...
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
An ancient conspiracy has been quietly burgeoning behind the bustle of the modern world. From the mounds of America, to the megalithic ruins on the island of Sardinia in the Mediterranean Sea, the desiccated bones of dead giants are being systematically disentombed and secreted away to clandestine vaults for apocalyptic purposes. While occultists are attempting to harness the arcane necromancy of the Canaanites, genetic engineers are working feverishly...
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