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Primer of Ohio Archaeology: The Mound Builders and the Indians

Uncovering Ohio's Ancient Indigenous Cultures
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H. C. Shetrone'Äôs «Primer of Ohio Archaeology: The Mound Builders and the Indians» serves as an insightful introduction to the rich archaeological heritage of Ohio, meticulously chronicling the history of the ancient Mound Builders and the Native American tribes that followed. With its clear and accessible prose, the book is distinguished by Shetrone's commitment to empirical research and meticulous analysis, situating Ohio's archaeological narrative within the broader context of American archaeology in the early 20th century. The work exemplifies a dedication to educating readers about the cultural significance of earthworks and artifacts, employing illustrations and maps that enhance the understanding of the archaeological findings and their implications. H. C. Shetrone was a pioneering figure in Ohio archaeology, deeply influenced by the growing field of anthropology during his time. His work was informed by his tenure as curator at the Ohio Historical Society, where he led numerous excavations and engaged with emerging archaeological methodologies. This background not only grounded his scholarship in practical experience but also fueled his passion for public education on the state's indigenous histories, thereby shaping the content of this primer. This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in the intersection of history, archaeology, and anthropology. Shetrone'Äôs engaging narrative invites both scholars and general readers alike to explore Ohio'Äôs ancient past, fostering a profound appreciation for the cultural complexity of the Mound Builders and Native Americans. It is an indispensable resource for students, educators, and casual readers with a curiosity about indigenous histories in North America.

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11 October 2024
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29 p.
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