Spirits of earth : the effigy mound landscape of Madison and the Four Lakes /
At one time boasting an estimated 1,200 preserved mounds of various types, the Four Lakes region of present-day Madison, Wisconsin, was a major center of a Native American culture that built huge effigy earthworks from A.D. 700 to 1100. Shaped as birds, bears, spirit beings, and other figures, many...
| Основен автор: | Birmingham, Robert A. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
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Madison, Wis. :
University of Wisconsin Press,
℗♭2010.
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| Серия: |
Wisconsin land and life.
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Spirits of earth. |
Съдържание:
- Spirits of earth: an introduction to effigy mound landscapes
- The ancient mound builders
- The effigy mound landscape of Madison and the Four Lakes
- Yahara Inlet and Mendota: Lake of Spirits
- Wingra: lake of sacred springs
- Lake Monona: let the great spirit soar
- Waubesa : lake of reeds and snakes
- Kegonsa and the mouth of the Yahara : end to beginning
- Landscapes of the past, questions and issues for the future.