The Mound Builders FA - World Heritage SEVENTY YEARS OF SOARING

SEVENTY YEARS OF SOARING

FROM COPPER KETTLE TO KLONDIKES

JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2002

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The Mound Builders FA - World Heritage SEVENTY YEARS OF SOARINGAuthor: Robert Silverberg In Illinois, the one hundred foot Cahokia Mound spreads impressively across sixteen acres, and as many as ten thousand more mounds dot the Ohio River Valley alone. The Mound Builders traces the speculation surrounding these monuments and the scientific excavations which uncovered the history and culture of the ancient Americans who built them. The mounds were constructed for religious and secular purposes some time between